Week 4 review Answers

What was the disagreement Socrates had with the Sophists? – Socrates disagreed with the Sophists on their point that truth is elusive
What was Plato’s point in his allegory of the cave? – Platos point in his allegory of the cave, was the effect of education and the lack of it in our nature.
What qualities does Plato’s ideal monarch — the “philosopher-king” — possess? – Platos ideal monarchy was created with the citizens being divided into what he believed the 4 parts of the human soul, temperance, good memory, truthfulness and justice.

Eli’s Mind