HUM1023 Week 3 DQ: Identify at least three of the arguments Socrates makes to Crito for why he should not escape prison
1. Identify at least three of the arguments Socrates makes to Crito for why he should not escape prison. Choose the argument you find most compelling and explain why, using an example from your own life to illustrate your point.
2. Identify at least three of the arguments Socrates makes regarding the immortality of the soul. Choose the argument you find most compelling and explain why, using logic or experience to support your views as compared to spiritual beliefs.
3. Finally, Socrates forewent an opportunity to escape prison and welcomed his death by drinking the poison administered to him. Do you believe his actions were admirable or foolish? Why or why not? How would you have handled the situation?
(A top score for weekly DQs will offer around 100 words per question, for a total of a 300 word response.)
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Course: HUM1023 Philosophy of Human Nature
School: Florida Institute of Technology
- 11/08/2017
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