InPhilosophy TodaybyJames W. Miller·Dec 28, 2025Plato’s Euthyphro and the Myth of the Theistic Moral RefutationThe overdue dissolution of an old argumentA response icon5A response icon5
Jim Farmelant·Sep 16, 2025What does the euthyphro dilemma imply about morality?What it implies about morality is that morality cannot be grounded in the commands of a divine being, or, for that matter, any human…
Gaurav Chaudhary·Mar 8, 2025No God variable is needed in the Morality equationSometime after the trial and execution of Socrates in 399 BC for “corrupting the youth”, Plato wrote a Dialogue named Euthyphro.
Via Theology·Dec 27, 2024Is the Euthyphro Dilemma Both Self-Referentially and Tautologically FlawedThe argument is not only flawed due to presenting a false dichotomy but also contains other issues and inadvertly answers itself.
Edgar ter Danielyan·Apr 20, 2023[Mis]understanding EuthyphroEuthyphro is a dialogue written by Plato, featuring Socrates and a young man named Euthyphro. The dialogue takes place outside a courthouse…
Harjinder K Sra·Oct 27, 2022Euthyphro-An OverviewEuthyphro is a short and early dialogue written by Plato. In the dialogue, Socrates converses with Euthyphro, a character who claims he is…
InMyendbyMyend·Aug 18, 2022What is euthanasia?The word euthanasia literally translates from Greek to “good death”.