"Apology" Quiz
Socrates defends himself in court against the charges of corrupting the youth and impiety.
philosophy | 127 pages | Published in NaN
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Test your knowledge about the book "Apology". We have come up with 10 quiz questions for the book. Hit play and start testing your knowledge. Each correctly answered question gives one point.
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Essay questions
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- What are the main arguments presented by Socrates in his defense in 'Apology'?
- How does Socrates defend himself against the charges of corrupting the youth and impiety?
- Discuss the role of philosophy and questioning in Socrates' defense. How does he justify his pursuit of wisdom?
- What are the key elements of Socratic irony and how do they feature in 'Apology'?
- Examine the concept of virtue as discussed by Socrates in his defense. How does he define and defend his commitment to virtue?
- Discuss the significance of the Delphic oracle in 'Apology' and its impact on Socrates' life and trial.
- How does Socrates' approach to his trial reflect his philosophical beliefs and his attitude towards death?
