According to Socrates, a clear sign that a person has _____ is her exclusive pursuit of social
status, wealth, power, and pleasure.

A. philosophical ambition
B. worldly wisdom
C. exceptional desires
D. an unhealthy soul » Read More…

A question-and-answer dialogue in which propositions are methodically scrutinized to uncover
the truth is known as _____.

A. an argument
B. the Socratic method
C. the Socratic jest
D. a debate » Read More…

For Socrates, an unexamined life is a tragedy because it results in grievous harm to _____.

A. the state
B. the justice system
C. the body
D. the soul » Read More…

Questions like “What is knowledge?” and “What is truth?” are mainstays in the branch of
philosophy known as _____.

A. logic
B. metaphysics
C. epistemology
D. aesthetics » Read More…