Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Socrates reportedly claimed that "an unlived life is not worth examining."
2. The dialectic method of teaching specifically uses written texts as the form of communication.
3. Socrates had little influence among the young men of Athens who were interested in pursuing a political career in the future.
4. Socrates implied that he was not bound to any one conception of reality unless it could be tested by reason.
5. Socrates was executed by beheading on the final day of the Olympic Games.


1. False
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. False

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