Euthyphro Lecture 1 (1-10)

Professor Kozlowski delves into the life of Socrates and the first half of Plato's Euthyphro, highlighting the clash with the sophists and themes of wisdom and hubris. The podcast explores the political tensions between Athens and Sparta, Alcibiades' betrayal, and Socrates' unjust trial, intertwined with alliances and power dynamics. The debate between Socrates and Euthyphro on piety and justice challenges traditional definitions and societal norms, diving into the nature of gods' approval and specific actions.