CSS :: Western Political Thoughts
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Who said, "I know that I know nothing"? |
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Plato |
B. |
Aristotle |
C. |
Socrates |
D. |
Xenophon |
Answer: Option C
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52. |
Questions |
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Option A |
B. |
Option B |
C. |
Option C |
D. |
Option D |
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Option E |
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Answer: Option Answer Keys
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53. |
Which of the following has Meletus not accused Socrates of? |
A. |
Charging a fee for his teaching |
B. |
Inventing new deities |
C. |
Corrupting the youth |
D. |
Not recognizing the established gods |
Answer: Option A
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54. |
How does Socrates suggest Euthyphro might help him in his case against Meletus? |
A. |
Euthyphro could speak in Socrates defense |
B. |
Euthyphro could persuade Meletus to drop his charges |
C. |
Euthyphro could teach Socrates about the art of rhetoric |
D. |
Euthyphro could teach Socrates about religious matters |
Answer: Option D
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55. |
Which of the following is NOT part of the description of Meletus? |
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He's not very smart |
B. |
He's has a hooked nose |
C. |
He's an unknown |
D. |
He has a sparse beard |
Answer: Option A
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56. |
Which of the following is not the father or son of one of the others? |
Answer: Option C
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57. |
Why does Socrates not accept Euthyphro's definition that prosecuting criminals is holy? |
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Because prosecuting criminals can often be an unholy act |
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Because there are other acts which are also holy |
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Because Euthyphro doesn't specify what kind of crinimals should be prosecuted |
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Because Euthyphro doesn't specify what kind of punishment these criminals deserve |
Answer: Option B
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58. |
What is the elenchus? |
A. |
A state of perplexity |
B. |
Cross-examination |
C. |
Deductive proof |
D. |
The Theory of Forms |
Answer: Option B
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59. |
On which of the following questions might the gods disagree, according to Socrates? |
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The relationship between the legs of a right triangle and its hypotenuse |
B. |
Plato's Theory of Forms |
C. |
Whether or not it is just to punish one's father |
D. |
The distance between Athens and Sparta |
Answer: Option C
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60. |
On what grounds do we argue over whether or not someone should be punished, according to Socrates? |
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We disagree about whether or not the person committed the crime as stated |
B. |
We disagree about whether or not that crime warrants pubishment |
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We disagree about whether or not that crime warrants so harsh a pubishment |
D. |
We disagree about whether the person prosecuting has any right to prosecute, given the circumstances |
Answer: Option A
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