第1章哲学入門Introduction to Philosophy
Review Questions復習問題
Consider Socrates's conclusion that "human wisdom is worth little or nothing." Do you think this is true? Why or why not?
「人間の知恵にはわずかな価値しかないか、まったく価値がない」というソクラテスの結論を考えよう。これは真だと思うか。そう考える、または考えない理由は何か。
Do you think the Socratic method is an effective way of maintaining humility about knowledge?
ソクラテス式問答法は、知識について謙虚さを保つための有効な方法だと思うか。
What do you think Socrates means by "the life which is unexamined is not worth living"? Do you agree?
「吟味されない生は生きるに値しない」とソクラテスが言うとき、何を意味していると思うか。賛成するか。
Compare and contrast Socrates's moral philosophy with that of the Hindu principle of ahimsa.
ソクラテスの道徳哲学と、ヒンドゥー教のアヒンサーの原理を比較し、共通点と相違点を示そう。
References参考文献
King, Martin Luther, Jr. 1963. “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” April 16, 1963. https://letterfromjail.com/.
King, Martin Luther, Jr. 1963. “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” April 16, 1963. https://letterfromjail.com/.
McCarthy, Julie. 2015. “Fasting to the Death: Is It a Religious Rite or Suicide?” NPR. September 2, 2015. https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2015/09/02/436820789/fasting-to-the-death-is-it-a-religious-rite-or-suicide.
McCarthy, Julie. 2015. “Fasting to the Death: Is It a Religious Rite or Suicide?” NPR. September 2, 2015. https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2015/09/02/436820789/fasting-to-the-death-is-it-a-religious-rite-or-suicide.
Plato. Apology, translated by Benjamin Jowett. http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/apology.html
Plato. Apology, 訳：Benjamin Jowett. http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/apology.html
Ahimsa
アヒンサー（不殺生・非加害）
one of the highest virtues of classical Indian religions. It is the practice of refraining from harming other living things.
古典期のインドの諸宗教における、最も高い徳の一つ。ほかの生き物を傷つけることを慎む実践。
Socratic method
ソクラテス式問答法
a method of questioning used by Socrates (and named after him later) to help people understand what they were thinking and to arrive at some truth.
自分が何を考えているのかを理解し、何らかの真理へたどり着くよう人々を助けるために、ソクラテスが用いた問答の方法。のちに彼の名前にちなんで名づけられた。