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The Protagoras of Plato is one of the few dialogues whose authenticity has never been called in question by any eminent scholar. None of the dialogues attributed to Plato is so full of fallacious reasoning; perhaps none contains an ethical theory so difficult to reconcile with ordinary Platonic teaching; but the extraordinary vivacity and power of the dramatic representation, as well as the charm of style, have furnished proofs of authenticity which even the most sceptical critics have been unable to resist.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Dive into the heart of ancient Athenian intellectual life with this captivating exploration of a classical philosophical debate. The author delves into a renowned dialogue between Socrates and Protagoras, two prominent figures of their time, as they grapple with fundamental questions about the nature of virtue and its teachability. Set against the backdrop of a society grappling with the emergence of professional educators known as Sophists, this book examines the core arguments of both sides. The central theme revolves around whether virtue is an inherent quality or a skill that can be learned and taught. Socrates, with his characteristic questioning, challenges the Sophists' claims of expertise in cultivating virtue. Protagoras, a leading Sophist, defends his methods and asserts the value of his instruction in shaping good citizens. The dialogue delves into fascinating explorations of justice, wisdom, courage, and the role of pleasure in human life. Through meticulous analysis and insightful commentary, the author sheds light on the complexities of ancient Greek thought and its enduring relevance. This book offers a thought-provoking journey into the heart of a timeless debate, leaving readers with a deeper understanding of the complexities of virtue and its role in shaping individuals and societies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333805975_0
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