PHL100Y1 Lecture Notes - Gag Order
Document Summary
Crito: socrates obeys by his three moral principles - pj, pja and pjagr in the lecture note. Pj - one must not do injustice: he cannot do wrong even if; His friends are willing to take a chance. Socrates has the right to escape because he was sentenced unjustly. Pja - one must not do injustice, even for injustice received: one must not do wrong period. Even if someone comes at you with a knife you cannot do wrong in self-defense - there are other actions you can take like eeing or trying to stop him. * socrates believes you have to think though things for yourself. Even if a nun gives you advice you should still think for yourself and reason your way to a conclusion. In order to think for yourself and reach a conclusion you must; Have an open mind and a willingness to debate your conclusions.