Euthydemus - Platonic Dialogue

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A performance of the Euthydemus in an English adaptation. The Euthydemus did more than most of Plato’s works to give a bad name to the 'sophists', itinerant teachers whom he will have encountered in his youth when some of them clashed with his hero Socrates. Here his dialogue about two sophists is…

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    Euthydemus English Text (Slides)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2017


    The Euthydemus of Plato. To read this document, please see 'Download Media' section To read this document, please see 'Download Media' section at the bottom right of this page and click on 'Document'.

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    Euthydemus part 12 - 304b 6 - end

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2011 6:26


    Track 12 - 304b 6 - end - Hempel comments to Pratt.

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    Euthydemus part 11 - 300e 1 - 304b 5

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2011 5:54


    Track 11 - 300e 1 - 304b 5 - Hempel is enmeshed.

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    Euthydemus part 10 - 296e 4 - 300d 9

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2011 7:35


    Track 10 - 296e 4 - 300d 9 - The same: Identity and predication.

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    Euthydemus part 9 - 293b 1- 296e 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2011 8:01


    Track 9 - 293b 1- 296e 3 - Hempel, the sophists, Clemons: Being competent (epistemon; have ability=epistasthai).

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    Euthydemus part 8 - 290e 1-293a 9

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2011 4:33


    Track 8 - 290e1-293a9 - Hempel reports to Pratt, and then the encounter resumes.

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    Euthydemus part 7 - 288b 3 - 290d 8

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2011 4:42


    Track 7 288b 3 - 290d 8 - Hempel resumes with Valerie: Which mastery (episteme) is best?

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    Euthydemus part 6 - 285a 2-288b 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2011 6:17


    Track 6 - 285a2-288 b2 - More with Clemons: Falsehood is impossible.

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    Euthydemus part 5 - 282d 4 - 285a 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2011 3:16


    Track 5 - 282d 4 - 285a 1 - the sophists tackle Hempel; Clemons is nettled.

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    Euthydemus part 4 - 278e2-282d3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2011 7:48


    Track 4 - 278e2-282d3 - Hempel questions Valerie: Intelligence (sophia) alone is really good.

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    Euthydemus part 3 - 275b 5 - 278e 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2011 5:16


    Track 3 - 275b 5 - 278e 1 The sophists set to work on Valerie: Is learning possible?

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    Euthydemus part 2 - 272d 7 - 275b 4

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2011 3:51


    Track 2 272d 7 - 275b 4 - Hempel inquires into the sophists' profession.

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    Euthydemus part 1 - 271a 1 - 272d. 6

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2011 2:38


    Track 1 -271a 1 - 272d. 6 - Pratt asks Hempel about the sophists.

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    Euthydemus introduction (PDF) (Slides)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2011


    Introductory document on the Euthydemus dialogue series. To read this document, please see 'Download Media' section at the bottom right of this page and click on 'Document'.

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