Departing from Perfect Goodness? The tetragonōs and the hugiēs man in Plato’s Protagoras

Simonides’ well known Ode to Scopas, which Plato introduces in the Protagoras, provides fertile ground for a discussion of two different forms of human goodness: on the one hand, the excellence embodied by the perfectly good man (τετράγωνος ἀνήρ); on the other hand, a less perfect form of goodness,...

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Main Author: Elena Irrera
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2019-12-01
Series:Revista de Filosofia Antiga
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Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/filosofiaantiga/article/view/164823