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In the Apology, Socrates refuses to accept any lesser form of punishment (such as a fine or exile). As such Socrates is sentenced to death. (i) Why does he do this, and (ii) what moral principle does Socrates draw upon in defending his choice for not pleading for a lesser charge in order to save his life?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.