Dialogue

 1 Euthyf|  action may be both pious and impious; e.g. your chastisement
 2 Euthyf|     and what they all hate is impious.’ To this Euthyphro agrees.~
 3 Euthyf|     notice, for that a son is impious who prosecutes a father.
 4 Euthyf|       and of things pious and impious so very exact, that, supposing
 5 Euthyf|       you too may be doing an impious thing in bringing an action
 6 Euthyf|    which includes whatever is impious?~EUTHYPHRO: To be sure,
 7 Euthyf|   principle, I mean, that the impious, whoever he may be, ought
 8 Euthyf|       one idea which made the impious impious, and the pious pious?~
 9 Euthyf|   idea which made the impious impious, and the pious pious?~EUTHYPHRO:
10 Euthyf| action is pious, such another impious.~EUTHYPHRO: I will tell
11 Euthyf|     is hateful to the gods is impious, these two being the extreme
12 Euthyf|        will be pious and also impious?~EUTHYPHRO: So I should
13 Euthyf|      action is both pious and impious: but now it would seem that
14 Euthyf|     what all the gods hate is impious, and what they love pious
15 Euthyf| opposite which they all hate, impious.~SOCRATES: Ought we to enquire
16 Euthyf|       and states, just as the impious, which is unpleasing to