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In which of the Platonic Dialogues does Socrates feel that he should abide by the laws and why? In Meno because he is told to do so In Crito because he has agreed to an implicit contract by living in Athens. In Phaedo, because he will be punished otherwise. In the Apology, because he signed an agreement when he came of age.

          In which of the Platonic Dialogues does Socrates
feel that he should abide by the laws and why?
In Meno because he is told to do so
In Crito because he has agreed to an implicit contract by living in Athens.
In Phaedo, because he will be punished otherwise.
In the Apology, because he signed an agreement when he came of age.

In which of the Platonic Dialogues does Socrates
feel that he should abide by the laws and why?
In Meno because he is told to do so
In Crito because he has agreed to an implicit contract by living in Athens.
In Phaedo, because he will be punished otherwise.
In the Apology, because he signed an agreement when he came of age.

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In which of the Platonic Dialogues does Socrates feel that he should abide by the laws and why? In Meno because he is told to do so In Crito because he has agreed to an implicit contract by living in Athens. In Phaedo, because he will be punished otherwise. In the Apology, because he signed an agreement when he came of age.