Ignorance in Plato’s Protagoras: An Inquiry into Humanity’s Dark Side
Ignorance is commonly assumed to be a lack of knowledge in Plato’s Socratic dialogues. I challenge that assumption. In the Protagoras, ignorance is conceived to be a substantive, structural psychic flaw—the soul’s domination by inferior elements that are by nature fit to be ruled. Ignorant people ar...
| Published in: | Phronesis |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Phronesis
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| Further subjects: | B
Protagoras
B Socrates B Ignorance B Vice B Akrasia B Knowledge |
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