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In "Protagoras," Plato presents a profound examination of virtue, knowledge, and the nature of human wisdom through the dialectical interplay between Socrates and the celebrated Sophist Protagoras. Set against the backdrop of Classical Athens, this dialogue navigates themes of relativism versus absolutism, underscoring the Socratic quest for truth. Plato employs a rich literary style characterized by sharp wit, ironic undertones, and philosophical rigor, challenging readers to reflect on the ethics of knowledge and the implications of moral education in a democratic society. The conversation unfolds with a blend of historical context and theoretical exploration, showcasing the tension between Socratic ideals and Sophistic rhetoric. Plato, a student of Socrates, was significantly influenced by the traditions and teachings of his time, particularly as philosophical discourse transitioned from Pre-Socratic cosmology to matters of ethics and politics. Living in an era marked by political turmoil and intellectual ferment, Plato'Äôs engagement with figures such as Protagoras reflects his concerns about relativism and its potential to undermine civic virtue and collective good. His philosophical inquiries were not merely theoretical but were deeply intertwined with the social and moral fabric of Athenian life. "Protagoras" is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the foundational debates of Western philosophy. It invites readers to engage with timeless questions about the nature of truth and the possibility of achieving a universal standard of morality. As such, this dialogue is indispensable for students of philosophy, political theory, and ethics, illuminating the complexities of human understanding and the pursuit of a virtuous life.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4057664106223
Översättare: Benjamin Jowett
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E-bok: 19 november 2019
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