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Which is NOT part of Socrates' argument against the charge that he corrupts the youth of Athens?

    { 1 } - No one would rather be harmed than benefited by his associates.
    { 2 } - If Socrates makes one of his associates wicked he runs the risk of being harmed by him.
    { 3 } - Someone should be punished for corrupting the youth, even if he does it unwillingly.
    { 4 } - It is better for a man to live among good than wicked citizens.
    { 5 } - Socrates does not willingly corrupt the youth.
    { 6 } - The wicked harm those close to them.

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1 is wrong. Please try again.

Which is NOT part of Socrates' argument against the charge that he corrupts the youth of Athens?

See 25d.

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2 is wrong. Please try again.

Which is NOT part of Socrates' argument against the charge that he corrupts the youth of Athens?

    { 1 } - No one would rather be harmed than benefited by his associates.
    { 2 } - If Socrates makes one of his associates wicked he runs the risk of being harmed by him.
    { 3 } - Someone should be punished for corrupting the youth, even if he does it unwillingly.
    { 4 } - It is better for a man to live among good than wicked citizens.
    { 5 } - Socrates does not willingly corrupt the youth.
    { 6 } - The wicked harm those close to them.

See 25e.

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3 is correct!

Which is NOT part of Socrates' argument against the charge that he corrupts the youth of Athens?

    { 1 } - No one would rather be harmed than benefited by his associates.
    { 2 } - If Socrates makes one of his associates wicked he runs the risk of being harmed by him.
    { 3 } - Someone should be punished for corrupting the youth, even if he does it unwillingly.
    { 4 } - It is better for a man to live among good than wicked citizens.
    { 5 } - Socrates does not willingly corrupt the youth.
    { 6 } - The wicked harm those close to them.

Socrates' argument is that the law does not require punishment, but rather correction, for unwilling wrongdoing, and that no one would willingly corrupt his associates because that would lead to his own harm.

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4 is wrong. Please try again.

Which is NOT part of Socrates' argument against the charge that he corrupts the youth of Athens?

    { 1 } - No one would rather be harmed than benefited by his associates.
    { 2 } - If Socrates makes one of his associates wicked he runs the risk of being harmed by him.
    { 3 } - Someone should be punished for corrupting the youth, even if he does it unwillingly.
    { 4 } - It is better for a man to live among good than wicked citizens.
    { 5 } - Socrates does not willingly corrupt the youth.
    { 6 } - The wicked harm those close to them.

See 25c.

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5 is wrong. Please try again.

Which is NOT part of Socrates' argument against the charge that he corrupts the youth of Athens?

    { 1 } - No one would rather be harmed than benefited by his associates.
    { 2 } - If Socrates makes one of his associates wicked he runs the risk of being harmed by him.
    { 3 } - Someone should be punished for corrupting the youth, even if he does it unwillingly.
    { 4 } - It is better for a man to live among good than wicked citizens.
    { 5 } - Socrates does not willingly corrupt the youth.
    { 6 } - The wicked harm those close to them.

See 25d-e.

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6 is wrong. Please try again.

Which is NOT part of Socrates' argument against the charge that he corrupts the youth of Athens?

    { 1 } - No one would rather be harmed than benefited by his associates.
    { 2 } - If Socrates makes one of his associates wicked he runs the risk of being harmed by him.
    { 3 } - Someone should be punished for corrupting the youth, even if he does it unwillingly.
    { 4 } - It is better for a man to live among good than wicked citizens.
    { 5 } - Socrates does not willingly corrupt the youth.
    { 6 } - The wicked harm those close to them.

See 25c.

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