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Self-Quiz 1.1
Plato: Socratic Wisdom
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Socrates says that the accusations against him arose from
his lavish lifestyle.
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the riches he accrued by teaching.
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his penetrating examination of people's beliefs.
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his superiority to others.
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Socrates interprets the oracle's message to mean that
Socrates is wise.
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the wisest are those who know the most.
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Socrates is ignorant.
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the wisest are those who know that they know nothing.
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When Socrates searched for a man who was wiser than he was, he found that
there were many wise men in Athens.
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many who thought they were wise were not wise at all.
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the wisest in Athens were artisans.
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those with a reputation for wisdom were indeed wise.
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Socrates considers himself
a political revolutionary.
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an atheist.
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a philosophical gadfly to the state.
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a reclusive scholar.
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