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What is piety

Virtue, concerns honoring the God's and ones family

x is necessary for y means...

You cannot have y without x


If not x, then not y




ex: having gas in tank is necessary for car to start

x is not necessary for y means...

you can have x without y




ex: rain isn't necessary for making the ground wet

x is sufficient for y means...

having x is enough to guarantee y


if x, then y




ex: rain is sufficient for making the ground wet

x is not sufficient for y means…



you can have x without y


having x is not enough to guarantee that y




Having gas in car is not sufficient for starting the car

Is being an enclosed shape with three straight lines anecessary or sufficient condition for being a triangle?

necessary and sufficient

Piety #1

Prosecution of wrongdoer

Piety #2

What all gods love is pious


What is not loved by gods is not pious

Socrates question

Is the pious being loved by the gods bc it is pious, or is it pious bc the gods love it?

Aquinas

Is an action right bc God commands it, or does God command it bc it's right?

Socrates answer

x is pious bc gods love it




so being loved by all gods is not necessary for being pious

Aquinas' answer

God commands x because it is right




Being commanded by God is not necessary for being morally right

Conclusion

Socrates and Euthyphro did not define piety




Ethics if independent of gods'God