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According to Plato,
{ 1 } - the gods approve of justice because they first recognize that justice is good. Justice is inherently good; its goodness doesn't depend on whether or not anyone approves of it.
{ 2 } - justice is good because the gods approve of it. If they disapproved of it, then justice would be bad.
{ 3 } - both of the above.
{ 4 } - neither of the above.
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1 is correct!
According to Plato,
{ 1 } - the gods approve of justice because they first recognize that justice is good. Justice is inherently good; its goodness doesn't depend on whether or not anyone approves of it.
{ 2 } - justice is good because the gods approve of it. If they disapproved of it, then justice would be bad.
{ 3 } - both of the above.
{ 4 } - neither of the above.
Precisely! You understand the Euthyphro well.
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2 is wrong. Please try again.
According to Plato,
{ 1 } - the gods approve of justice because they first recognize that justice is good. Justice is inherently good; its goodness doesn't depend on whether or not anyone approves of it.
{ 2 } - justice is good because the gods approve of it. If they disapproved of it, then justice would be bad.
{ 3 } - both of the above.
{ 4 } - neither of the above.
I think you missed the point of the Euthyphro.
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3 is wrong. Please try again.
According to Plato,
{ 1 } - the gods approve of justice because they first recognize that justice is good. Justice is inherently good; its goodness doesn't depend on whether or not anyone approves of it.
{ 2 } - justice is good because the gods approve of it. If they disapproved of it, then justice would be bad.
{ 3 } - both of the above.
{ 4 } - neither of the above.
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According to Plato,
{ 1 } - the gods approve of justice because they first recognize that justice is good. Justice is inherently good; its goodness doesn't depend on whether or not anyone approves of it.
{ 2 } - justice is good because the gods approve of it. If they disapproved of it, then justice would be bad.
{ 3 } - both of the above.
{ 4 } - neither of the above.
Plato agreed with one of the first two answers.
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