In Plato’s dialogue named after him, Euthyphro asserts, in response to Socrates’s request that he explain what the pious is, that “what is dear to the gods is pious, what is not is impious” (7a).
1. In Plato’s dialogue named after him, Euthyphro asserts, in response to Socrates’s request that he explain what the pious is, that “what is dear to the gods is pious, what is not is impious” (7a). Explain what this claim amounts to and give a careful account of the exchange between Euthyphro and Socrates from […]