Euthyphro

 
"Euthyphro by Plato Audiobook with Text, Illustrations" - by Audiobooks Dimension

Full text translation

• Translation by Benjamin Jowett (white background)

Summary of definitions of piety

• https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eXVo8ikeR10a1CsrVeey4230fFaceUIM/view?usp=sharing

The Euthyphro Dilemma

The Euthyphro dilemma is found on page 7 in the following text of the Euthyphro:

 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Jvp8YMWYmhAhGzRVbObxLfFI7mJDgLeT/view?usp=sharing

The Euthyphro Dilemma and Devine Command Theory

The Euthyphro Dilemma: Religion and Morality (Divine Command Theory
by teachphilosophy

Please find more discussion on the Euthyphro Dilemma and the Divine Command Theory in this article in the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

Some questions for discussion

1. When was the dialogue written? Was it written soon after Socrates' trial?
2. Do you think the dialogue is fictional?
3. What are the main philosophical concepts being explored?
4. What rhetorical devices are demonstrated in the dialogue?
5. What is the Euthyphro dilemma?
6. When did Plato write the early, middle and late dialogues?
7. Does natural law theory solve the problem presented by the Euthyphro Dilemma?
8. What might Socrates and Euthyphro represent in terms of our self reflection?
9. What might piety mean in our lives today, and will we be able to answer Socrates' question?
10. Given the Euthyphro Dilemma and other challenges to the Divine Command Theory, do you think the theory is still a reasonable theory for one to adopt?

Please see possible answers here.

Relevant web pages 

• Wikipedia - Euthyphro - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euthyphro