Socrates discusses geometry with Meno's slave in order to prove that
A) Virtue can be taught.
B) Learning is recollection.
C) Knowledge is distinct from true opinion.
D) All of the above.

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Socrates uses the example of teaching geometry to Meno's slave as a demonstration of the theory of anamnesis, suggesting that learning is essentially the process of recollecting knowledge that the soul already possesses.

Socrates Discusses Geometry with Meno's Slave in Order to Prove