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
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - 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 - 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 - Why does Socrates not accept Euthyphro’s definition that prosecuting criminals is holy?
A. Because prosecuting criminals can often be an unholy act
B. Because there are other acts which are also holy
C. Because Euthyphro doesn’t specify what kind of crinimals should be prosecuted
D. Because Euthyphro doesn’t specify what kind of punishment these criminals deserve - Socrates reminds Meno that no virtue is truly beneficial without:
A. Justice
B. Moderation
C. Wisdom
D. All of the above - Socrates uses which examples to demonstrate the idea of a definition?
A. Shape and color
B. Shape and ordor
C. Color and sound
D. Tables and chairs - 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 - 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 - How does one acquire virtue, according to Aristotle?
A. It is innate
B. By habit
C. By grace
D. By accident - In the state of nature why will two natural men inevitably fight if they desire the same thing?
A. They are naturally equal
B. If they were altruistic they would be exploited
C. Scarcity of resources
D. All of the above
