Plato’s Crito In Plato’s knowledgeable scrip, Crito, Socrates argues that retaliation is wrong. That if he was to leave the prison and scape Athens then his credibility won’t be of the one he had before he committed that crime. It is also mentioned, that doing so and escaping not only would do harm to his reputation but would be bad to return a wrong with a wrong. I believe that Socrates argument of retaliation is true and I would definitely side with his understanding on escaping the prison. Retaliation is synonym of arranging revenge, retribution and vengeance and I believe, like Socrates, that retaliation is wrong. To perform such action is to have impure thoughts. For example, when someone does something in the nature to harm like
