atabitaraf
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After viewing 3 books: 1. Digest, 2. English grammar in use, and 3. Practical English usage, on possessive apostrophe, in just one book, the last reference, it is written: for older and foreign names ending in s we can use either 's or '. However it claims that using 's is more common.
To be sure I ask you if it is correct to say
1. Socrates' ideas
OR
2. Socrates's ideas
To be sure I ask you if it is correct to say
1. Socrates' ideas
OR
2. Socrates's ideas