Owning Virtue: The Meno on Virtue, Knowledge, and True Opinion
Abstract At the end of the Meno, Socrates suggests that genuine virtue is knowledge. This is surprising because he has recently concluded that virtue is (mere) true opinion. I show that Socrates’ new position is motivated by two commitments. First, that being virtuous requires being responsible for...
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Phronesis
Year: 2021, Volume: 66, Issue: 3, Pages: 249-273 |
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B Virtue B Plato B true opinion B Knowledge |
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