According to Plato, a person who has true opinions, but does not know what makes them true:

A. does not appear to be wise.

B. is wise, but cannot lead others to wisdom.
C. appears to be wise, but in fact is not.

D. has achieved true wisdom by avoiding the conceit of knowledge.
E. None of the above


Answer: C

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