Meno
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title:
Meno
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Meno is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato. Meno begins the dialogue by asking Socrates whether virtue is taught, acquired by practice, or comes by nature. In order to determine whether virtue is teachable or not, Socrates tells Meno that they first need to determine what virtue is. When the characters speak of virtue, or rather arete, they refer to virtue in general, rather than particular virtues, such as justice or temperance. The first part of the work showcases Socratic dialectical style;
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Dialogue by Plato
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meno
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2004-04-13T18:34:55Z
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2024-08-30T08:13:18Z
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