The Socratic Paradox and Its Enemies

by RWeiss (Author)

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2008
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Argues that the Socratic paradoxes are best understood as Socrates' way of combating sophistic views: that no one is willingly just, those who are just and temperate are ignorant fools, and only some virtues (courage and wisdom) but not others (justice, temperance, and piety) are marks of true excellence.

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Argues that the Socratic paradoxes are best understood as Socrates' way of combating sophistic views: that no one is willingly just, those who are just and temperate are ignorant fools, and only some virtues (courage and wisdom) but not others (justice, temperance, and piety) are marks of true excellence.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 248
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 19 Sep 2008
ISBN 10: 0226891739
ISBN 13: 9780226891736

The Socratic Paradox and Its Enemies

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$33.50

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$33.50

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