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Euthyphron

Euthyphron

Plato

Paperback

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ISBN10: 1425336221
ISBN13: 9781425336226
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Euthyphron is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato, one of the most influential philosophers in Western thought. The dialogue takes place between Socrates, the famous philosopher, and Euthyphron, a young man who claims to have knowledge of piety and holiness. Socrates, always in search of knowledge, engages Euthyphron in a discussion about the nature of piety and the gods. Throughout the dialogue, Socrates challenges Euthyphron's beliefs and arguments, pushing him to question his own assumptions and ideas. The conversation touches on important philosophical concepts such as the nature of morality, the relationship between the gods and humans, and the role of reason in understanding the world. Despite its brevity, Euthyphron is a rich and complex work that continues to be studied and debated by philosophers today. It is considered one of Plato's early dialogues and is often used as an introduction to his philosophy. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, ethics, and the nature of knowledge.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Trial and Death of Socrates, by Plato . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766102041.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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