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The "first accusers" to whom Socrates refers in 18a
{ 1 } - accuse him of corrupting the youth.
{ 2 } - accuse him of studying things in the sky and below the earth, making the worse into the stronger argument, and teacing the same things to others.
{ 3 } - call him a fool.
{ 4 } - accuse him only of studying all things in the sky and below the earth.
{ 5 } - accuse him of atheism.
{ 6 } - do not concern him.
{ 7 } - accuse him only of making the worse argument the stronger.
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The "first accusers" to whom Socrates refers in 18a
{ 1 } - accuse him of corrupting the youth.
{ 2 } - accuse him of studying things in the sky and below the earth, making the worse into the stronger argument, and teacing the same things to others.
{ 3 } - call him a fool.
{ 4 } - accuse him only of studying all things in the sky and below the earth.
{ 5 } - accuse him of atheism.
{ 6 } - do not concern him.
{ 7 } - accuse him only of making the worse argument the stronger.
This is one of the charges of the "later accusers," Meletus, Anytus, and Lycon.
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The "first accusers" to whom Socrates refers in 18a
{ 1 } - accuse him of corrupting the youth.
{ 2 } - accuse him of studying things in the sky and below the earth, making the worse into the stronger argument, and teacing the same things to others.
{ 3 } - call him a fool.
{ 4 } - accuse him only of studying all things in the sky and below the earth.
{ 5 } - accuse him of atheism.
{ 6 } - do not concern him.
{ 7 } - accuse him only of making the worse argument the stronger.
See 18b-c and 19b.
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The "first accusers" to whom Socrates refers in 18a
{ 1 } - accuse him of corrupting the youth.
{ 2 } - accuse him of studying things in the sky and below the earth, making the worse into the stronger argument, and teacing the same things to others.
{ 3 } - call him a fool.
{ 4 } - accuse him only of studying all things in the sky and below the earth.
{ 5 } - accuse him of atheism.
{ 6 } - do not concern him.
{ 7 } - accuse him only of making the worse argument the stronger.
On the contrary, they call him a wise man (see 18b).
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The "first accusers" to whom Socrates refers in 18a
{ 1 } - accuse him of corrupting the youth.
{ 2 } - accuse him of studying things in the sky and below the earth, making the worse into the stronger argument, and teacing the same things to others.
{ 3 } - call him a fool.
{ 4 } - accuse him only of studying all things in the sky and below the earth.
{ 5 } - accuse him of atheism.
{ 6 } - do not concern him.
{ 7 } - accuse him only of making the worse argument the stronger.
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The "first accusers" to whom Socrates refers in 18a
{ 1 } - accuse him of corrupting the youth.
{ 2 } - accuse him of studying things in the sky and below the earth, making the worse into the stronger argument, and teacing the same things to others.
{ 3 } - call him a fool.
{ 4 } - accuse him only of studying all things in the sky and below the earth.
{ 5 } - accuse him of atheism.
{ 6 } - do not concern him.
{ 7 } - accuse him only of making the worse argument the stronger.
This is one of the charges of the "later accusers," Meletus, Anytus, and Lycon.
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The "first accusers" to whom Socrates refers in 18a
{ 1 } - accuse him of corrupting the youth.
{ 2 } - accuse him of studying things in the sky and below the earth, making the worse into the stronger argument, and teacing the same things to others.
{ 3 } - call him a fool.
{ 4 } - accuse him only of studying all things in the sky and below the earth.
{ 5 } - accuse him of atheism.
{ 6 } - do not concern him.
{ 7 } - accuse him only of making the worse argument the stronger.
On the contrary, he says in 18b that they are more formidable than the later accusers.
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The "first accusers" to whom Socrates refers in 18a
{ 1 } - accuse him of corrupting the youth.
{ 2 } - accuse him of studying things in the sky and below the earth, making the worse into the stronger argument, and teacing the same things to others.
{ 3 } - call him a fool.
{ 4 } - accuse him only of studying all things in the sky and below the earth.
{ 5 } - accuse him of atheism.
{ 6 } - do not concern him.
{ 7 } - accuse him only of making the worse argument the stronger.
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