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6. What does analogy mean?

  • A story of the Form of the Good
  • the act of comparing one thing with another that shares a similar characteristics
  • The story of Plato

7. In the cave analogy, what does the world above the ground represent?

  • The world of the Forms
  • The form of the Good
  • The world of appearances

8. What are the characteristics of Forms?

  • Transcendent, unchanging, archetype for things that physically exist,immortal
  • The best
  • Ideas in the mind

9. What was the criticism that his student, Aristotle put forward to Plato's theory of Forms?

  • The third man argument
  • The no proof argument
  • The unclear argument

10. What are other criticisms of Plato's theory?

  • Unclear link, no proof,ideas in the mind
  • hard to follow,Forms, theory
  • don't understand anything!