Who advocated removing children from their mothers' care and raising them as wards of the state?
Correct answer: C. Plato
- A. Socrates
- B. Aristotle
- C. Plato
- D. John Locke
Explanation
In Plato's ideal state described in The Republic, children were to be educated under state control rather than remaining solely in their mothers' care. This makes Plato the relevant philosopher, not Socrates, Aristotle, or Locke.
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