Euthyphro
by Plato
Reading #26 ("Memorabilia 2", 2025)
Abstract
Euthyphro encounters Socrates at the court, when the latter is answering a summons. Euthyphro is there to bring charges against his father for the wrongful killing of a slave, and thus their dialogue turns towards the question of the pious.
Bibliographic Data
| Kind | Term |
|---|---|
| authors | Plato |
| literary form | dialogue |
| genres | Socratic dialogue |
| subjects | philosophy, theology, ethics, justice, rhetoric |
| period | Classical Greece, 5th c. BCE, 4th c. BCE |
| language | Ancient Greek, Attic Greek |
| same as | wikidata | wikipedia |
| keywords & tags | none |
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