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Protagoras and the challenge of relativism: Plato's subtlest enemy
2007, Ashgate Pub. Ltd.
in English
0754660788 9780754660781
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Table of Contents
Protagoras, Plato and relativism
Topic and aims
Relativism
Approaches to Plato
Structure perceptions and indeterminacy
The historical Protagoras
Sophistic training versus philosophical education
The digression
Reading the theaetetus
Ontological relativism
Ontological indeterminacy
Historical plausibility explained further
Differing dispositions
Wisdom and incommensurability
The cratylus
The defence
Two fragments
Incommensurability
The objective standard objection
The (possible) answer
The scope of Protagoras relativism
Ethics and forms of life
Ethical relativism
The myth
Virtue and technique
Subjectivism and emotivism
Forms of life
Radical use
Inconsistency, self-refutation, and the heart of the matter
Plato's objections
Protagoras and inconsistency
Saying and showing
Health
Advantage
Democratic knowledge
Illusory wisdom
The self-refutation argument
Conclusions: The tools of relativism.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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