“What else is being miserable,” asks Socrates:

Related Mcqs:

1. “What else is being miserable,” asks Socrates ____________?

   A. “than not to know the truth?”
   B. “than to seek virtue and fail to find it?”
   C. “than to desire bad things and secure them?”
   D. “than to be a sophist?”

2. Specially for Plato’s writings referring to Socrates, it is not always clear which ideas brought forward by Socrates (or his friends) actually belonged to Socrates and which of these may have been new additions or elaborations by Plato- this is known as the:

   A. Socratic Problem
   B. Platoic Problem
   C. Soitic Problem
   D. Aristocratic Problem

3. Especially for Plato’s writings referring to Socrates, it is not always clear which ideas brought forward by Socrates (or his friends) actually belonged to Socrates and which of these may have been new additions or elaborations by, Plato – this is known as the:

   A. Socratic Problem
   B. Platonic Problem
   C. Soitic Problem
   D. Aristocratic Problem

4. Which of Plato’s works describes the trial of Socrates, and Socrates’ defense against charges that he was corrupting the youth of Athens?

   A. Crito
   B. Meno
   C. The Apology
   D. Timaeus

5. Which of Plato’s works describes the trial of Socrates, and Socrates’ defense against charges that he was corrupting the youth of Athens?

   A. Crito
   B. Meno
   C. The Apology
   D. Timaeus

6. In the Constituent Assembly, it was said that Parliament of the Federation shall consist of the President and what else:

   A. National Legislature
   B. National Assembly
   C. House of people
   D. Council of State

7. Socrates was awarded punishment:

   A. Death
   B. Fine
   C. Banishment from Athens
   D. Imprisonment for 3 years

8. Socrates was born in Greece in:_____________?

   A. 344 B.C.
   B. 269 B.C.
   C. 369 B.C.
   D. 469/470 B.C.

9. Socrates died in:___________?

   A. 339 B.C.
   B. 329 B.C.
   C. 319 B.C.
   D. 399 B.C.

10. What mistake does Socrates eventually reveal in Meno’s definition of virtue as the desire for beautiful things and the power to attain them?

    A. This is a list, not a definition
    B. The definition implicitly contains the term it is to define
    C. The definition does not correspond to an eidos
    D. The definition does not cover all cases of virtue