Clitophon's challenge: dialectic in Plato's Meno, Phaedo, and Republic

The end of Plato's 'Clitophon' can be seen to raise something like the following challenge: How is one to acquire (learn) the knowledge Socrates has so persuasively shown to be essential to virtue and apparently absent from us all. 'Clitophon's Challenge' explores Plato...

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Main Author: Benson, Hugh H. 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2015
Edition:[First edition]
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:The end of Plato's 'Clitophon' can be seen to raise something like the following challenge: How is one to acquire (learn) the knowledge Socrates has so persuasively shown to be essential to virtue and apparently absent from us all. 'Clitophon's Challenge' explores Plato's response to this challenge from the 'Apology', 'Laches', 'Euthyphro', and 'Protagoras' to the 'Meno', 'Phaedo', and 'Republic'
ISBN:9780190228224
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199324835.001.0001

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