Transcription of PLATO’S “EUTHYPHRO” - IU
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PLATO’S “EUTHYPHRO” - IU
Early Chinese Thought Course Readings (R. Eno) PLATO S EUTHYPHRO This version of the Euthyphro is, of course, not my translation. It was composed in 1986 by comparing and modifying for readability a number of published translations, whose authors should be credited. However, the record of which translations were used was long ago lost. When teaching courses in early Chinese thought, I used the Euthyphro to create a vastly oversimplified, but very useful portrait of salient features of the analytic approach that Greek thought made foundational to what I called the mainstream Western tradition. I contrasted this with styles of thought in early China (in the case of Mohism, there were more parallels than contrasts) to highlight aspects that may seem, from the standpoint of analytic Western traditions, relatively unfamiliar, at least in their emphasis.
His name, I think, is Meletus. He belongs to the deme of Pitthus, if you recall a Pitthean Meletus with lanky hair and not much beard, but a ... but he saw through me so keenly and easily that he indicted me for impiety. So now in Zeus’s name, tell me what you confidently claimed just ... they say one thing about the gods and another about me ...
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