Examples Of Euthyphro's Response To Socrates

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Euthyphro suggest that what is pious is agreeable to the gods, and that impious is what gods disagree with. In response Socrates points out to examine whether the statement is pleasant to let it pass. Euthyphro agrees that it should be examines although he believes that is a fine statement. Socrates then sets up an elaborate argument to show that the two cannot be equivalent. Socrates starts of by making Euthyphro to consider that pious is agreeable by the gods because is holy so what is pious determines what is accepted by the gods. Euthyphro seem to be confused from what Socrates tried to tell him. Socrates gives the general principles in which he says some cases already examined like carrying , leading and seeing. For a better understanding