Socrates and the Ethic of Resistance: Comments on Buss |
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Authors: | Rachel Barney |
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Affiliation: | Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto, 170 St. George St., 4th floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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Abstract: | I respond to Sarah Buss first by considering Socrates as an exemplar of courageous resistance to injustice, then by adding two caveats: exemplary resistance seems to flow from very diverse psychological profiles, and cowardice may not always be best understood as expressing fearful self-attachment. |
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