Choose one of three of these. Do you believe that morality is…

Choose one of three of these.

Do you believe that morality is relative or not? You should explain as clearly as you can what your view is on this issue, and then argue for it.
Do you believe that Socrates had a duty to die (i.e., to obey the decision by his jurors to be put to death as punishment for the crimes he was found guilty of committing)? Why or why not? Do you think that you have a duty to obey the laws of the State?
Why should you be moral? If you had a ring of invisibility like in the story of the “Ring of Gyges”, what would restrain you from using it for your own selfish (and potentially immoral) ends? Should you restrain yourself from using it for your own selfish ends? Why or why not?

Choose only two of these

Do you believe that people should be required to pay for their education, or should education be free to all?
What do you think the strengths and weaknesses of the Socratic method are? Would you like to have Socrates as a teacher? Why or why not?
Do you think that we are ever justified in imposing standards upon other people? If so, under what conditions? If not, why not?
What is the difference between cosmology and ontology? How are these two fields related?