Death of Ivan Ilyich
Plato's Apology
David Foster Wallace - This is Water
The Republic - Book 1
The Republic - Book 2
100

Ivan Ilyich's greatest pleasure

What is playing bridge?

100

The person who told Socrates that he was the wisest man in Athens

Who is the oracle at Delphi?

100

What the liberal arts education is about

What is teaching you how to think?

100

The way we describe things

What is by their use?

100

Glaucon's thought experiment to "prove" that justice will only arise under threat of punishment

What is the Ring of Gyges?

200

"Ivan Ilyich's life had been most simple and most ordinary and therefore ___"

What is most terrible?

200

The outcome of the trial

What is Socrates is sentenced to death?

200

The meaning of "teaching you how to think"

What is "to be just a little less arrogant" and question what you're automatically certain of?

200

The three definitions of justice found in Book 1

What is "be honest and return what is owed," "helping friends and harming enemies," and "the advantage of the stronger"?

200

T/F: The appearance of justice cannot be faked

What is false?
300

The topic of conversation between Pyotr Ivanovich and Praskovya Fedorovna (Ivan's wife) at Ivan's funeral

What is maximizing Ivan's pension?

300

The best translation of "Apologia"

What is defense?
300

No such thing exists in day-to-day adult life

What is atheism?

300

Foundations of political life (as recognized by the interaction between Polemarchus's slave and Socrates)

What are force and power?

300

Two types of cities that Socrates describes

What are the healthy city and the feverish (luxurious) city?

400

The two people who seemed to understand and pity Ivan

Who are Vasya (his son) and Gerasim?

400

The two main charges levied against Socrates

What is corrupting the youth and impiety?

400

The natural default setting

What is the certainty that all stressful and/or frustrating situations are all about me? OR What is blindly worshipping?

400

That which the Peiraeus represents

What is life outside of a political community?

400

The way Socrates proposes that people should pick their careers

What is assigned based on their abilities?

500

The thing that ceased oppressing Ivan when he passed

What is fear of death?

500

Socrates's defense against his MAIN charges

What is "it would be stupid to make those close to me evil for they will harm me if I do" and "I believe in spirits which Gods (or children of Gods) so I must believe in the Gods"?

500

The benefit of being charitable to others in frustrating situations (or generally other-focused)

What is it makes me less miserable?
500

The reason justice is desirable

What is good for the soul?
500

The reason that Socrates thinks we need to alter some of the stories used for moral education

What is making sure that the guardians don't think that the Gods (whom they are supposed to emulate) did anything morally wrong?

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