relationship between Piety and Justice, we must first define Piety. In The Euthyphro, several definitions are put forth for Piety, but the most compelling one to me is this. “Speaking freely, however, I can tell you that if a man knows how to say and do things acceptable to the gods in prayer and sacrifice, those things are holy.”(Plato, 17).Euthyphro’s definition works, however I would add a few things to make this definition clearer and more conclusive. Pious things are any prayer and/or action that is pleasing…
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