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Part 1: In the Apology, Socrates refuses to accept any lesser form of punishment (such as a fine or exile). As such Socrates is sentenced to death. (a) Why does he do this, and (b) what moral principle does Socrates draw upon in defending his choice for not pleading for a lesser charge in order to save his life? 300-500 words
Summary:
From an environment in which the Sophist view of moral relativism was popular and accepted arose a figure who staunchly disagreed. Socrates (469 – 399 BCE) came from a middle-class Athenian background, and around the age of
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