The philosopher, Plato says, cultivates dying. He says this because
A) philosophizing attaches us to intelligible realities, and so separates us from the body.
B) he realizes we all fear death and need help to approach it with courage.
C) philosophers hate life.
D) the wise Silenus has said that the best thing for a human being is not to be, and the next best is to die soon.
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