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On Plato's Hipparchus
The Hipparchus, Plato’s short dialogue on the love of gain, generally receives little attention from contemporary scholars. This essay, however, argues that Socrates’ brazenly amoral defense of seeking gain provides deep insights into some of the fundamental themes of Platonic political philosophy, …
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Grounding reason : Socratic dialectic in Aristotle's "Topics" and Plato's "Hipparchus", "Minos", and "Lovers".
… Chapter three is an examination of Plato's Hipparchus, which is devoted to the love of gain or, on closer inspection, to what is genuinely good or beneficial for someone. Chapter four turns to Plato's Minos, which investigates what law is and discloses the comprehensive character of the …