A. “than not to know the truth?”
B. “than to seek virtue and fail to find it?”
C. “than to desire bad things and secure them?”
D. “than to be a sophist?”
Correct Answer: C. “than to desire bad things and secure them?” ✔
Last Updated: April 21, 2023
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