plato
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- Created on: 14-01-13 11:10
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- PLATO
- dualist- 2 realities
- world of forms
- where soul existed before birth
- innate knowledge
- immutable
- physical world
- now
- just see concepts of things
- world of forms
- analogy of the cave
- cave
- body-preventing thinking philosophical thoughts
- prisoners
- society
- shadows
- what we think is real but is only images
- puppeteers
- government? keeping us from the truth
- escaped prisoner
- philosopherwho discovers the truth
- outside the cave
- world of forms- true images
- sun
- form of the good
- cave
- arguments
- concepts (beauty) are instinctive we just recognise it
- love and beauty are just concepts in someones mind
- weird to have the soul exist separate from the body and to have senses!
- love and beauty are just concepts in someones mind
- ideas in the mind are independent of experience of the physical world
- ideas are passed on from person to person and if an idea is not told it dies with the person
- knowledge is based on experience
- ideas are passed on from person to person and if an idea is not told it dies with the person
- are there forms of everything?including what plato didn't see-moblie phone
- plato is not concerned with material objects-more truth and good.
- concepts (beauty) are instinctive we just recognise it
- dualist- 2 realities
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