Phaedo

What is the primary theme explored in Plato's 'Phaedo'?

• The immortality of the soul

• The nature of justice

• The theory of forms

• The role of the philosopher

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In 'Phaedo', which character narrates the dialogue?

• Socrates

• Phaedo

• Cebes

• Simmias

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Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Phaedo'?

• Metaphor

• Dialogue

• Allegory

• Irony

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What is Socrates' attitude towards death in 'Phaedo'?

• Fearful

• Indifferent

• Accepting

• Angry

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In 'Phaedo', what does Socrates argue about the soul?

• It is mortal

• It is immortal

• It is material

• It is temporary

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Which philosophical concept is central to the discussions in 'Phaedo'?

• Empiricism

• Dualism

• Nihilism

• Existentialism

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What is the setting of the dialogue in 'Phaedo'?

• Athenian marketplace

• Socrates' prison cell

• Plato's Academy

• A public forum

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In 'Phaedo', who is present during Socrates' final moments?

• Plato

• Crito

• Phaedo

• All of the above

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What does Socrates use to explain the immortality of the soul in 'Phaedo'?

• The Theory of Recollection

• The Allegory of the Cave

• The Divided Line

• The Ship of State

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Which emotion does Socrates believe philosophers should not fear, according to 'Phaedo'?

• Love

• Death

• Pain

• Joy

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