In the reading, Crito worries that many people "will believe that I might have saved you if I had been willing to give money, but that I did not care. Now, can there be a worse disgrace than this-that I should be thought to value money more than the life of a friend?" To which Socrates responds, "But why, my dear Crito, should we care about the opinion of the many?" Do you agree with Crito or with Socrates? Explain your answer.

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The Answer of In the reading, Crito worries that many people "will believe that I might have saved you if I had been willing to give money, but that I did not care. Now, can there be a worse disgrace than this-that I should be thought to value money more than the life of a friend?" To which Socrates responds, "But why, my dear Crito, should we care about the opinion of the many?" Do you agree with Crito or with Socrates? Explain your answer.

In the Reading, Crito Worries That Many People "Will Believe