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Entries from June 2008
June 10, 2008
Socrates on Persuasion
In Plato’s Euthyphro, Socrates inquires regarding a proper definition of piety. His interlocutor is, of course, Euthyphro, who was apparently a kind of priest or religious expert. He may be the very same Euthyphro given to enthousiasmos found in Plato’s Cratylus. During the dialogue, a wonderfully compact exchange takes place that sums up much of [...]
June 1, 2008
Recommended Reading
A friend of mine wrote a review of the new Indiana Jones flick. Check it out, along with other interesting articles at MercatorNet.