Which of the following claims does Socrates defend in his refutation of Callicles’ defense of vulgar hedonism?

a. good and evil are identical with pleasure and pain, respectively.
b. Pleasure and pain cannot coexist in the same individual.
c. Moderation leads to frustrated desire, which ought to be avoided at all costs.
d. Socrates does not defend ANY of the claims on this answer option list.


Answer: d. Socrates does not defend ANY of the claims on this answer option list.

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