On Thoughts of Socrates about Virtue in Menon and Whether Virtue Is Teachable/LE COMMENTAIRE D'ESSAI SUR MENO DE SOCRATES POUR SAVOIR SI LA MORALITÉ ET LE VERTU SONT ENSEIGNABLE
Zhou, Qi, Canadian Social Science
Abstract:
What is virtue? Is virtue teachable? These are two important propositions in moral philosophy. This paper starts from these two propositions, through Socrates thoughts about virtue in Menon, to explore the essence and meaning of virtue and the issue whether virtue is teachable. This paper also demonstrates that virtue is good and knowledge, which is teachable and can be taught well.
Key words: Virtue; Socrates; Moral education
Resume: Qu'est-ce que la vertu? Peut t-elle-être enseignée la vertu? Il s'agit d'une proposition importante de la philosophie morale, il s'agit d'un départ de ces deux propositions, à travers la Meno, la pensée de Socrates à la …
The rest of this article is only available to active members of Questia
Sign up now for a free, 1-day trial and receive full access to:
- Questia's entire collection
- Automatic bibliography creation
- More helpful research tools like notes, citations, and highlights
- Ad-free environment
Already a member? Log in now.
Questia, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning. www.questia.com
Publication information:
Article title: On Thoughts of Socrates about Virtue in Menon and Whether Virtue Is Teachable/LE COMMENTAIRE D'ESSAI SUR MENO DE SOCRATES POUR SAVOIR SI LA MORALITÉ ET LE VERTU SONT ENSEIGNABLE.
Contributors: Zhou, Qi - Author.
Journal title: Canadian Social Science.
Volume: 7.
Issue: 2
Publication date: April 3, 2011.
Page number: 138+.
© Canadian Research & Development Center of Sciences and Cultures Oct 31, 2009.
Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.
This material is protected by copyright and, with the exception of fair use, may not be further copied, distributed or transmitted in any form or by any means.
One moment ...
- Georgia
- Arial
- Times New Roman
- Verdana
- Courier/monospaced
Reset