0117 Meno 87c

Oct 27, 2023 · 14m
0117 Meno 87c
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Here is the hypothesis: If virtue is some sort of knowledge, it will be teachable. Since virtue is also a good thing (it isn't - it is simply the characteristic...

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Here is the hypothesis: If virtue is some sort of knowledge, it will be teachable. Since virtue is also a good thing (it isn't - it is simply the characteristic of good things, just as bravery is the characteristic of brave things), if we find that all good things involve knowledge, then virtue will also be a knowledge, and then we'll know that it is teachable. Socrates gives Meno many opportunities to object, but Meno does not think critically, unlike Plato's readers.
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Author Ivor Ludlam
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