Socrates taught that one becomes virtuous by

a. following the conventions of society.
b. obtaining knowledge of what is truly good.
c. imitating the actions of moral people.
d. believing in God and seeking one’s reward in the afterlife.


b. obtaining knowledge of what is truly good.

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