Answer to Question #113299 in Philosophy for Timothy Hartranft

Question

Select the true statement about the "Apology."

a.)
In the "Apology," Socrates uses rhetoric to persuade Meletus that he is innocent, even though he believes himself to be guilty.
b.)
The "Apology" reveals that Socrates was unpopular among the Athenians as a result of his pursuit of wisdom.
c.)
The "Apology" documents Socrates' attempts to save his life because he feared death.
d.)
In the "Apology," Socrates is charged for claiming that he was wise when, in fact, he was not wise.

Answer 1

Correct Answer is: The Apology" reveals that Socrates was unpopular among the Athenians as a result of his pursuit of wisdom