PHIL001 Chapter 3

Socrates employed _____ in his interactions.

question and answer

Socrates claims that nothing is more important than caring for one's _____.

soul

Zeno supports _____ view with a number of paradoxes.

Parmenides'

At his trial, Socrates cross-examines _____.

Meletus

A preoccupation with _____ is a clear indication, according to Socrates, that one's soul is unhealthy.

social status

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

the Socratic method

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

the soul

Socrates claims that _____ is not to be feared.

death

Plato and Xenophon wrote _____ featuring Socrates' method.

dialogues

Socrates is concerned with _____ questions.

ethical

The reductio ad absurdum shows an assumption to be _____.

false

Socrates claims to be a _____ for Athens' sake.

gadfly

Socrates professes _____.

ignorance

Sophists were _____.

itinerant professors

For Socrates, the soul is harmed by lack of _____.

knowledge

Socrates asks the Athenian jury to _____.

listen to his words and arguments

The Oracle at Delphi declared _____.

no one was wiser than Socrates

Socrates was said to be physically _____.

unattractive

For Socrates the good of the soul is attained only through an uncompromising search for _____.

what's true and real

In the Apology, Socrates declares _____.

"the unexamined life is not worth living"