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Polytheism and the Euthyphro [PDF]
, 2016 In this reading of the Euthyphro, Socrates and Euthyphro are seen less in a primordial conflict between reason and devotion, than as sincere Hellenic polytheists engaged in an inquiry based upon a common intuition that, in addition to the irreducible ...
Butler, Edward P.
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Euthyphro and the Logic of Miasma [PDF]
, 2019 Euthyphro is a Socratic interlocutor claiming enormous religious expertise, while his portrayal in the eponymous dialogue raises questions the reliability of his beliefs.
Eckert, Maureen
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Plato's understanding of piety [PDF]
, 2011 The Euthyphro portrays Plato’s mentor, Socrates, asking the question, “what is piety”? In the Apology Socrates defends himself from charges of impiety and suggests an answer to this question. Plato amplifies this answer in the Republic and the Laws.
Abraham, David
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Approaching Plato’s Euthyphro with a Calm Distance [PDF]
, 2011 The present paper aims to discuss how the Socratic method operates with Euthyphro inside the Euthyphro. The first part of the article focuses on the character’s description, upon which it moves to analyzing the very method itself not only in terms of ...
Candiotto, Laura
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Theistic ethics and the "euthyphro" [PDF]
, 1975 A. E. Taylor states the widely held view that Plato’s Euthyphro posed a question which figured prominently in later ethical controversies: “It amounts to asking whether acts of piety, or more generally virtuous acts, derive their character of being right
Lesher, James H.
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The Euthyphro Challenge in Metasemantics [PDF]
, 2023 This paper argues that functionalist metasemantic views, such as Conceptual Role Semantics and Interpretivism, face a Euthyphro challenge. The challenge, put roughly, is this: functionalist metasemantic views reverse the order of explanation.
Luzon, Bar
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EUTHYPHRO, SOCRATES, AND PROFESSOR PANGLOSS
, 2010 In his article ‘A New Euthyphro’ (Think, Summer 2010), pp. 65–83, Glenn Peoples constructs a new version of the famous Euthyphro dialogue, in which Euthyphro, rather than Socrates, prevails.
Brian Vroman
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Euthyphro Prosecutes a Human Rights Violation
, 2014 Socrates encounters Euthyphro as both are on their way to court, Socrates as a defendant against charges of blasphemy and Euthyphro as a prosecutor of his father for negligently causing the death of a slave—a human rights violation.
Garver, Eugene
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The aim of dialectics In Plato's Euthyphro [PDF]
, 2016 This dissertation presents an analysis of Plato’s dialogue on piety, the Euthyphro. The aim of the dissertation is to understand the nature of piety and its connection with morality.
Fallis, Lewis Bartlett
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Painfulness, desire, and the Euthyphro dilemma [PDF]
, 2018 The traditional desire view of painfulness maintains that pain sensations are painful because the subject desires that they not be occurring. A significant criticism of this view is that it apparently succumbs to a version of the Euthyphro Dilemma: the ...
Brady, Michael S.
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