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The result of Socrates questioning those thought to be wise was:

    { 1 } - He acquired much unpopularity with those who claimed knowledge when they knew nothing.
    { 2 } - The rich young men disliked him.
    { 3 } - He did much disservice to the god.
    { 4 } - He discovered that he had divine wisdom.
    { 5 } - He got very rich from contributions from rich young men.

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1 is correct!

The result of Socrates questioning those thought to be wise was:

See 22e and d.

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2 is wrong. Please try again.

The result of Socrates questioning those thought to be wise was:

    { 1 } - He acquired much unpopularity with those who claimed knowledge when they knew nothing.
    { 2 } - The rich young men disliked him.
    { 3 } - He did much disservice to the god.
    { 4 } - He discovered that he had divine wisdom.
    { 5 } - He got very rich from contributions from rich young men.

On the contrary, they had the leisure to follow him around and took pleasure in imitating him. See 23c.

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3 is wrong. Please try again.

The result of Socrates questioning those thought to be wise was:

    { 1 } - He acquired much unpopularity with those who claimed knowledge when they knew nothing.
    { 2 } - The rich young men disliked him.
    { 3 } - He did much disservice to the god.
    { 4 } - He discovered that he had divine wisdom.
    { 5 } - He got very rich from contributions from rich young men.

On the contrary, to show that only the god is wise is a service to the god. See 23b.

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4 is wrong. Please try again.

The result of Socrates questioning those thought to be wise was:

    { 1 } - He acquired much unpopularity with those who claimed knowledge when they knew nothing.
    { 2 } - The rich young men disliked him.
    { 3 } - He did much disservice to the god.
    { 4 } - He discovered that he had divine wisdom.
    { 5 } - He got very rich from contributions from rich young men.

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5 is wrong. Please try again.

The result of Socrates questioning those thought to be wise was:

    { 1 } - He acquired much unpopularity with those who claimed knowledge when they knew nothing.
    { 2 } - The rich young men disliked him.
    { 3 } - He did much disservice to the god.
    { 4 } - He discovered that he had divine wisdom.
    { 5 } - He got very rich from contributions from rich young men.

On the contrary, he lived in poverty because of his service to the god. See 23b.

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