Akrasia and the Rule of Appetite in Plato's Protagoras and Republic

According to a prevalent developmentalist line of interpretation, Plato’s introduction of the three-part soul in Republic 4 was motivated in part by his desire to acknowledge and account for cases of akratic action, and thereby to repudiate the psychology and the conclusions of the earlier dialogue...

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Main Author: Joshua Wilburn
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2014-11-01
Series:Revista de Filosofia Antiga
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Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/filosofiaantiga/article/view/81175