{"id":832,"date":"2014-03-05T20:46:57","date_gmt":"2014-03-06T01:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/?p=832"},"modified":"2014-03-05T20:48:20","modified_gmt":"2014-03-06T01:48:20","slug":"philosophy-professors-paper-accepted-for-publication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/2014\/03\/05\/philosophy-professors-paper-accepted-for-publication\/","title":{"rendered":"Philosophy Professor&#8217;s Paper Accepted for Publication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A paper by Scott Senn, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, has been accepted for publication in the forthcoming 2013 volume of the <em>Journal of the International Plato Society<\/em>. Its title is &#8220;Ignorance or Irony in Plato&#8217;s Socrates?: A Look Beyond Avowals and Disavowals of Knowledge&#8221;. It was presented last summer at a meeting of the Central New York Humanities Ancient Philosophy Working Group. The paper is a companion piece to Dr. Senn&#8217;s 2012 publication titled &#8220;Socratic Philosophy, Rationalism, and &#8216;Obedience&#8217;: Decision Making without Divine Intervention&#8221;. The papers depart dramatically from recent scholarship, arguing that Plato depicts Socrates not as one who doesn&#8217;t know the answers to perennial quesitons about what is a good life and what it is to be a just and good human being, but rather as one who is confident in his ability to give substantive answers to such questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A paper by Scott Senn, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, has been accepted for publication in the forthcoming 2013 volume of the Journal of the International Plato Society. Its title is &#8220;Ignorance or Irony in Plato&#8217;s Socrates?: A Look Beyond Avowals and Disavowals of Knowledge&#8221;. It was presented last summer at a meeting of the Central [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":918,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50228,50230],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-news-notes","category-history-political-science-philosophy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/918"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=832"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":836,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832\/revisions\/836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.longwood.edu\/ccfnn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}