Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

  1. Socrates was disciple of Plato

  2. Plato was disciple of Socrates

  3. Plato was disciple of Aristotle

  4. Socrates and Plato were disciples of Aristotle
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In the history of Greek philosophy, the lineage of teaching began with Socrates, who taught Plato. Plato, in turn, founded the Academy and taught Aristotle. Thus, the statement that Plato was a disciple of Socrates is historically accurate.

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