Quest for Meaning
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Why is it important to know oneself?

  • To fulfill one's purpose in life (correct)
  • To impress others
  • To gain wealth
  • To become famous
  • Who wrote extensively about Socrates?

  • Plato (correct)
  • Aristotle
  • No one
  • Socrates himself
  • Why do we know about Socrates?

  • Because of his own writings
  • Because of Aristotle's writings
  • Because of historical documents
  • Because of Plato's writings (correct)
  • What is the basic search for meaning and purpose in life called?

    <p>Philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if one is unable to define oneself?

    <p>One experiences contradictions within oneself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Socrates, what is the key to resolving basic issues and difficulties in life?

    <p>Knowing oneself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Socrates' technique of asking basic questions?

    <p>To define simple things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Socrates, how is self knowledge achieved?

    <p>Through working on oneself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the translation of the ancient Greek aphorism 'gnothi Seauton'?

    <p>Know thyself</p> Signup and view all the answers

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