Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC Theses Theses and Dissertations 8-1-2014 Pollution, Purification, and the Scapegoat: Religion and Violence in the Trial of Socrates Philip Brewer Southern Illinois University Carbondale,
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[email protected]. POLLUTION, PURIFICATION, AND THE SCAPEGOAT: RELIGION AND VIOLENCE IN THE TRIAL OF SOCRATES by Philip M Brewer B.A. University of West Georgia, 2010 M.A. Southern Illinois University, 2014 A Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Masters of Arts in Philosophy Department of Philosophy in the Graduate School Southern Illinois University Carbondale August 2014 THESIS APPROVAL . POLLUTION, PURIFICATION, AND THE SCAPEGOAT: RELIGION AND VIOLENCE IN THE TRIAL OF SOCRATES by Philip M Brewer A Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the field of Philosophy Approved by: Thomas Alexander, Chair Kennith Stikkers Douglas Berger Graduate School Southern Illinois University Carbondale May 8, 2014 AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Philip M Brewer, for the Master of Arts degree in Philosophy, presented on May, 8, at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. TITLE: Pollution, Purification, and the Scapegoat: Religion and Violence in the Trial of Socrates MAJOR PROFESSOR: Dr.