Ep. 233: Plato's "Protagoras" on Virtue (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

• Episode: Ep. 233: Plato's "Protagoras" on Virtue (Part Two)
• Website: The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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• Duration: 01:00:08
• Published: 2020-01-13 04:42

Continuing on the dialogue, where Socrates argues that Protagoras doesn't actually know what virtue is, because he thinks that the various virtues (especially courage) are distinct, a claim that Socrates refutes in several (logically suspect) ways.

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