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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Main Author: Glasscock, Allison Piñeros (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Phronesis
Year: 2021, Volume: 66, Issue: 3, Pages: 249-273
Further subjects:B True Belief
B Virtue
B Plato
B true opinion
B Knowledge
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