Thrasymachus believed justice restrains the strong.
(a) True
(b) False
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Thrasymachus believed justice restrains the strong.
(a) True
(b) False | true |
The ring makes the wearer immortal.
(a) True
(b) False | false |
One social tendency Plato reacted to:
| Moral relativism (or Sophism / power-based morality) |
Man is the measure of all things”:
(a) Thrasymachus
(b) Gorgias
(c) Protagoras
(d) Glaucon
(e) None | Protagoras |
Hedonism = __________ is the ultimate good:
(a) Fame
(b) Wisdom
(c) Pleasure
(d) Power
(e) None | pleasure |
Justice = balance/harmony:
(a) True
(b) False | true |
Socrates was mistaken for a Sophist:
(a) True
(b) False | true |
Plato’s most famous work:
(a) The Republic
(b) The Democracy
(c) The State
(d) The Symposium
(e) The Laches | The Republic |
Plato lived in 5th–4th century BC:
(a) True
(b) False | true |
. Main moral question:
(a) Happiness
(b) Wholesome
(c) Courage
(d) Justice
(e) None | justice |
Connection between happiness & justice:
| A just person is truly happy because their soul is in harmony |
The Good is compared to the:
(a) Earth
(b) Lightning
(c) Stars
(d) Moon
(e) None of the above | None of the above |
Unjust person/state = state of:
(a) Harmony
(b) Rebellion
(c) Hopelessness
(d) Poverty
(e) None | rebellion |
Class matching appetites:
| workers/labor class |
Knowledge of the Good = virtue of:
(a) Courage
(b) Temperance
(c) Piety
(d) Wisdom | wisdom |
Temperance orders pleasures/pains:
(a) True
(b) False | true |
Justice depends on other virtues:
(a) True
(b) False | true |
Plato’s view of happiness:
| Happiness comes from a well-ordered soul where reason controls desires |