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  • Socrates agrees to escape from prison after hearing Crito's argument. T/F
  • Crito argues that Socrates should escape because - among other reasons - Socrates has an obligation to his children to continue living.T/F
  • Socrates admits that he is guilty of the charges for which he has been convicted. T/F

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True Or False

1. Socrates Agrees To Escape From Prison After Hearing Crito's Argument. T/f

2. Crito Argues That Socrates Should Escape Because - Among Other Reasons - Socrates Has An Obligation To His Children To Continue Living.  T/f

3. Socrates Admits That He Is Guilty Of The Charges For Which He Has Been Convicted. T/f

4. Select The Option That Best Captures The Argument Made By Socrates Concerning His Escape: 

A) He Must Escape Because He Owes It To Philosophy To Continue Working.

B) He Must Escape Because He Owes It To His Friends And Family To Continue Living. 

C) He Must Not Escape Because Doing So Would Injure Athens And It Would Be Wrong To Do So.

       D) He Must Not Escape Because Doing So Would Anger The Gods And It Would Be Wrong To Do So. 

5. In The Knowledge V Opinion Selection We See Socrates Equating Knowledge With Being. T/f

6. Socrates Argues That Knowledge Is Secured By A Chain Of Argumentation Whereas Opinion Is Unsecured And Therefore Uncertain.  T/f

7. In 3-4 Sentences Describe The Lover Of Sights And Sounds And Explain Whether He Or She Is A True Philosopher, According To Socrates. 

8. Provide An Analysis Of How The Allegory Of The Cave Connects To The Selection Titled "knowledge And Opinion." Do So In 3-4 Sentences.

9. The Prisoners In The Cave Have Only Seen Shadows On A Wall Throughout Their Entire Lives. T/f

10. The Two Realms Of Being In The Divided Line Are The Intelligible And The Visible Realms. T/f

11. The Visible Realm Of Being Has A Greater Degree Of Existence And Greater Claim To Truth Than Does The Intelligible Realm. T/f

12. In A Maximum Of 3-4 Sentences Explain What The Shadows And Puppets Represent In The Allegory Of The Cave.

13. What Do You Think Should Happen To The Man Who Comes Back Into The Cave To Explain What Is Outside Of The Cave? Craft An Argument In 3-4 Sentences To Support Your Position.

14. Choose The Lowest Stage On The Divided Line:

A) Mathematical Objects

B) Images Or Shadows

C) Objects

D) Forms

15. Choose The Highest Stage On The Divided Line

A) Mathematical Objects

B) Images Or Shadows

C) Objects

D) Forms

16. Glaucon And Adeimantus Both Argue For Justice In The "morality And Happiness" Selection. T/f

17. Adeimantus Argues That We Often Teach Each Other And Our Children That We Ought To Be Just In Order To Curry Favor With The Gods Or Find Peace In The Afterlife. T/f

18. Glaucon Claims That People Do The Just Thing Because They See It As Good For Its Own Sake And As Having Good Consequences. T/f

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True or False 1. Socrates agrees to escape from prison after hearing Crito's argument. T/F 2. Crito argues that Socrates should escape because - among other reasons - Socrates has an obligation to his children to continue living. T/F 3. Socrates admits that he is guilty of the charges for which he has been convicted. T/F 4. Select the option that best captures the argument made by Socrates concerning his escape: a) He must escape because he owes it to philosophy to continue working. b) He must escape because he owes it to his friends and family to continue living. c) He must not escape because doing so would injure Athens and it would be wrong to do so. d) He must not escape because doing so would anger the gods and it would be wrong to do so. 5. In the Knowledge v Opinion selection we see Socrates equating knowledge with Being. T/F 6. Socrates argues that knowledge is secured by a chain of argumentation whereas opinion is unsecured and therefore uncertain. T/F 7. In 3-4 sentences describe the lover of sights and sounds and explain whether he or she is a true philosopher, according to Socrates. 8. Provide an analysis of how the allegory of the cave connects to the selection titled "Knowledge and Opinion." Do so in 3-4 sentences. 9. The prisoners in the cave have only seen shadows on a wall throughout their entire lives. T/F 10. The two realms of being in the divided line are the intelligible and the visible realms. T/F 11. The visible realm of being has a greater degree of existence and greater claim to truth than does the intelligible realm. T/F 12. In a maximum of 3-4 sentences explain what the shadows and puppets represent in the allegory of the cave. 13. What do you think should happen to the man who comes back into the cave to explain what is outside of the cave? Craft an argument in 3-4 sentences to support your position. 14. Choose the lowest stage on the divided line: a) Mathematical objects b) Images or shadows c) Objects d) Forms 15. Choose the highest stage on the divided line a) Mathematical objects b) Images or shadows c) Objects d) Forms 16. Glaucon and Adeimantus both argue for justice in the "Morality and Happiness" selection. T/F 17. Adeimantus argues that we often teach each other and our children that we ought to be just in order to curry favor with the gods or find peace in the afterlife. T/F 18. Glaucon claims that people do the just thing because they see it as good for its own sake and as having good consequences. T/F
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Running head: PHILOSOPHY TEST

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True or False
1. Socrates agrees to escape from prison after hearing Crito's argument. False
2. Crito argues that Socrates should escape because - among other reasons - Socrates has an
obligation to his children to continue living. True
3. Socrates admits that he is guilty of the charges for which he has been convicted. False
4. Select the option that best captures the argument made by Socrates concerning his
escape:
a) He must escape because he owes it to philosophy to continue working.
b) He must escape because he owes it to his friends and family to continue living.
c) He must not escape because doing so would injure Athens and it would be
wrong to do so.
d) He must not escape because doing so would anger the...


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