Ep. 233: Plato’s “Protagoras” on Virtue (Part Two)

from The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast · host Mark Linsenmayer

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. Start with part one, or get the full, ad-free Citizen Edition. Please support PEL! End song: "Make It Clear" by Feelies; hear Glenn Mercer on Nakedly Examined Music #41. The post Ep. 233: Plato’s “Protagoras” on Virtue (Part Two) first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.

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