crtiicisms of the form of the good Flashcards
1
Q
what
A
Plato doesn’t explain hwo the Good is the soruce of all there is or what the GOod is in itself
only speculation from other philosophers
2
Q
Good and virtue
A
good life comes from acquiring right opinions or knowledge
however
depends on the throry of the forms
MacIntyre- empirical evidence that the uneducated and unintelligent have a sense of good and morality
doesn’t allow for human fallibility- admits in the republic that guardians may become corrupt abd philosophy doesn’t ensure virtue + no emprirical evidence