Socrates thought that "there is no teaching, only remembering" because _______

A. people remember better when they figure things out for themselves
B. people already "know" the truth; they just need to "remember" it with the right guidance.
C. no one really knows enough to be able to teach
D. people cannot learn more than they already know


Answer: B

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