PHIL 1000 Chapter : Euthyphro
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Socrates out of his element: socrates wrestler; gymnastics, how to wrestle, how to argue, accused of 1. ) Making new gods and denying the old ones and 2. ) I"m doing and the story of zeus and cronus: socrates responds that euthyphro didn"t, 2nd definition of piety: what is pleasing to the gods is pious and what isn"t, is not pious . Socrates clearly: there is piety in itself, and then there are these other things about piety that relate to other things; euthyphro keeps giving ideas about piety but not piety within itself, being vs. Euthyphro divides justice just like he divided piety- being & becoming: piety is the kind of justice that relates to gods; that means that the rest of justice is ungodly xi. 3rd definition of piety: what is pleasing to all of the gods xii. 4th definition of piety: service to the gods (which brings you back to 2nd definition pleasing the gods) xiii.
