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Which of the following consequences of his escaping from prison do the Laws NOT suggest to Socrates?
{ 1 } - Those who care for nearby well-governed cities will regard him as a destroyer of laws.
{ 2 } - His wife will not be able to accompany him into exile.
{ 3 } - His friends will be in danger of exile, disfranchisement, and loss of property.
{ 4 } - The jury will be strengthened in its conviction that they passed the right sentence.
{ 5 } - It will no longer be seemly for him to argue that virtue and justice are man's most precious possessions.
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Which of the following consequences of his escaping from prison do the Laws NOT suggest to Socrates?
{ 1 } - Those who care for nearby well-governed cities will regard him as a destroyer of laws.
{ 2 } - His wife will not be able to accompany him into exile.
{ 3 } - His friends will be in danger of exile, disfranchisement, and loss of property.
{ 4 } - The jury will be strengthened in its conviction that they passed the right sentence.
{ 5 } - It will no longer be seemly for him to argue that virtue and justice are man's most precious possessions.
See 53b.
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Which of the following consequences of his escaping from prison do the Laws NOT suggest to Socrates?
{ 1 } - Those who care for nearby well-governed cities will regard him as a destroyer of laws.
{ 2 } - His wife will not be able to accompany him into exile.
{ 3 } - His friends will be in danger of exile, disfranchisement, and loss of property.
{ 4 } - The jury will be strengthened in its conviction that they passed the right sentence.
{ 5 } - It will no longer be seemly for him to argue that virtue and justice are man's most precious possessions.
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Which of the following consequences of his escaping from prison do the Laws NOT suggest to Socrates?
{ 1 } - Those who care for nearby well-governed cities will regard him as a destroyer of laws.
{ 2 } - His wife will not be able to accompany him into exile.
{ 3 } - His friends will be in danger of exile, disfranchisement, and loss of property.
{ 4 } - The jury will be strengthened in its conviction that they passed the right sentence.
{ 5 } - It will no longer be seemly for him to argue that virtue and justice are man's most precious possessions.
See 53a.
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Which of the following consequences of his escaping from prison do the Laws NOT suggest to Socrates?
{ 1 } - Those who care for nearby well-governed cities will regard him as a destroyer of laws.
{ 2 } - His wife will not be able to accompany him into exile.
{ 3 } - His friends will be in danger of exile, disfranchisement, and loss of property.
{ 4 } - The jury will be strengthened in its conviction that they passed the right sentence.
{ 5 } - It will no longer be seemly for him to argue that virtue and justice are man's most precious possessions.
See 53b: "You will also strengthen the conviction of the jury that they passed the right sentence on you, for anyone who destorys the laws could easily be thought to corrupt the young and ignorant."
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Which of the following consequences of his escaping from prison do the Laws NOT suggest to Socrates?
{ 1 } - Those who care for nearby well-governed cities will regard him as a destroyer of laws.
{ 2 } - His wife will not be able to accompany him into exile.
{ 3 } - His friends will be in danger of exile, disfranchisement, and loss of property.
{ 4 } - The jury will be strengthened in its conviction that they passed the right sentence.
{ 5 } - It will no longer be seemly for him to argue that virtue and justice are man's most precious possessions.
See 53c.
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