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Euthyphro

428? BCE-348? BCE Plato · Benjamin Jowett

FormatEbook
Published1999
Words9,205
LanguageEnglish
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In this early Socratic dialogue, Socrates and Euthyphro debate the nature of piety and holiness while awaiting their respective trials at an Athenian court. Readers interested in ancient Greek philosophy, ethics, or the origins of the Socratic method will find it valuable.

428? BCE-348? BCE Plato

Plato was an ancient Greek philosopher active in the 4th and 5th centuries BCE, who wrote philosophical dialogues. He is known for founding the Academy in Athens and for foundational contributions to Western philosophy, including works on ethics, politics, and metaphysics.

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