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Philosophy Worksheet
Kreeft, Philosophy 101 by Socrates

I. The Apology of Socrates: Philosophy Defended

5. Philosophy is misunderstood

a. Why is it important to address what Kreeft calls “unconscious, unexamined prejudices” before one can get at the truth?







b. Discuss each of the four “prejudices” against Socrates. Why is each one an obstacle on the path to the truth about Socrates? How should Socrates answer each charge?





















c. Why was Socrates bound to be misunderstood? What makes a person misunderstood today?