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According to Socrates, what is the highest form of human excellence?
According to Socrates, what is the highest form of human excellence?
- Living a virtuous life
- Questioning oneself and others (correct)
- Knowing oneself completely
- Examining one's life
What did Socrates mean by the phrase 'An unexamined life is not worth living'?
What did Socrates mean by the phrase 'An unexamined life is not worth living'?
- A life without virtue is meaningless
- A life without knowledge is meaningless
- A life without purpose is meaningless
- A life without self-awareness is meaningless (correct)
What does the phrase 'live but die inside' mean according to Socrates?
What does the phrase 'live but die inside' mean according to Socrates?
- To live without achieving one's goals
- To live without fulfilling one's desires
- To live without experiencing joy
- To live without self-reflection (correct)
What is the main message of the ancient Greek inscription 'know thyself'?
What is the main message of the ancient Greek inscription 'know thyself'?
What is the ultimate goal of saving our souls for the afterlife according to Socrates?
What is the ultimate goal of saving our souls for the afterlife according to Socrates?