On the relationship between moral virtue and philosophy in Republic

In this paper I investigate what I refer to as Plato’s necessity thesis. The thesis, as I understand it, states that some kind of moral virtue is necessary for making progress in philosophy. This means that only those with some sort of good character can make progress in philosophy. My objective in...

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Main Author: Posholi, Lerato
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/18301