The Trial of Socrates Author:I.F. Stone Praise for The Trial of Socrates: — "As any reader of I.F. Stone's Weekly could have predicted, The Trial of Socrates is a lively specimen, a challengin investigative probe of the evidence; Stone has read the texts the way he did the Pentagon Papers---with an eye for the significant detail and the latent connection. His book is an attempt to reco... more »nstruct the 'missing case for prosecution.'"