Question

Which of the following statements about the Greek philosophers Aristotle, Plato, and Socrates is correct?
Socrates learned about the natural sciences from his mentor Plato.
All three lived in Athens because they admired Athenian democracy.
Socrates never wrote anything about philosophy.
Plato's Republic described an ideal state where fairly elected representatives would serve the people's will.

Answer 1

The true statement is: Socrates never wrote anything about philosophy. Socrates did not write, he was just teaching his students. He remained remembered because they shared his philosophy. His greatest student was Plato, who wrote his ideas in his own books.