The title figure justifies his actions by pointing out precendent in the actions of Zeus towards Cronos.
The title figure justifies his actions by pointing out precendent in the actions of Zeus towards Cronos. This work opens at the Porch of the King Archon, where cases dealing with crimes affecting the state religion are judged. The title figure is told that his story does not give a satisfactory definition of the term requested, and at the end of the work, he departs so that he can prosecute his own father for murder. For 10 points, name this dialogue written by Plato that portrays Socrates as seeking wisdom about the meaning of the word "piety" just before his trial.
The title figure justifies his actions by pointing out precendent in the actions of Zeus towards Cronos.
{Euthyphro}