Question

question 1 (mandatory) (2.5 points) according to your textbook, a critical thinker should understand socrates words, an unexamined life is not worth living. what reasons did the author give to support his view that socrates statement is as relevant today as it was then? a) using our distinctive human capacity to think deeply and act intelligently improves the meaning of our lives. b) we should live a full life and pursue new experiences because you only live once. c) we should pursue a life where we can accumulate financial wealth. d) we should never follow anyones rules.

Explanation:

Socrates' statement emphasizes self - reflection. Option a aligns with this as deep thinking is a form of self - examination which enriches life meaning. Option b focuses on experience - seeking rather than self - examination. Option c is about financial wealth which is unrelated to self - examination. Option d about not following rules has no connection to the idea of an examined life.

Answer:

A. Using our distinctive human capacity to think deeply and act intelligently improves the meaning of our lives.