PPT-Plato’s Theory of Forms

1 Platonic Forms The ideal or perfect type of all things Mind independent existence Nonspatial Nontemporal 2 3 The Divided Line 4 5 The Myth of the Cave 6 7 8 9 The Rule of the Wise. Plato. 428-348 BCE. Athens, Greece. Student of Socrates, teacher of Aristotle.. Founded the “Academy.”. No fees, but exclusive.. No . set curriculum, but a method of inquiry.. Pose a problem and inquire through dialectic.. According to Plato, common sense is wrong. We do not sense the world as it really is.. The senses present the world in a confused way.. The mind ‘sees deeper’. It sees the true natures of things.. Theory of Forms. PLATO. 427-347 B.C.. Born aristocratic in Athens. Socrates’ Student & Aristotle’s teacher. Wrote about Socrates & this is how we know of Socrates. Founded the Academy in 385 B.C. (1. Ronald F. White, Ph.D.. Professor of Philosophy. College of Mount St. Joseph. Introduction. Historical Background. Greek City-States. Athens v. Sparta. Peloponnesian War (431-404 B.C.) . The Thirty. Pre-Socratic Philosophy. By Ahmad . Qazi. Aristotle. Allocation of scarce resources was a moral issue to . Aristotle.  in book I of his . Politics. , Aristotle expresses that consumption was the objective of . production. surplus should be allocated to the rearing of children. Civ. 101-03. Class 7 (we won’t finish this). Feb. 4, 2015. Philosophy and Rhetoric in Conflict. Idealism and Pragmatism as candidate replacements for religion.. Pre-Socratic Philosophers/Philosophies. Philosophy’s Value. It allows us to decide for ourselves what to believe about our place in the universe (Plato). It frees us from the ignorance that causes the cycle of birth, suffering, and death (Buddhism). DR. IDA BAIZURA BAHAR. GREEK CRITICISM:. Plato. Plato was a philosopher in Classical Greece. . He . was also a mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. . DR. IDA BAIZURA BAHAR. GREEK CRITICISM:. ARISTOTLE. Philosopher. Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and polymath, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. . Born: 384 BC, Stagira. Died: 322 BC, Chalcis. 2. Herodotus c.495-425. 3. Aeschylus 525-456. 4. Plato 427-347. 5. Plato is not being impolite. 6. protagonist. The leader or principal person in a movement, cause or narrative. 7. transcendent. going beyond ordinary limits; surpassing; exceeding. . “The legacy of Greece to Western philosophy is Western philosophy.” (Bernard Williams). 1) i.e., Western philosophy doesn’t only . build. on Greek philosophy. 2) The Greeks created the main sub-disciplines of Western philosophy. 3 Greece 1 1 Legacies 2 What did the Greeks leave us? “The legacy of Greece to Western philosophy is Western philosophy.” (Bernard Williams) 1) i.e., Western philosophy doesn’t only build on Greek philosophy H. . Rauer. (DLR PF). H. Kinter/A. Salado. (Kayser-Threde). 2. Activities. . Mission selection in Feb. 2014. Payload . industrial management is being assigned for “bridging period” and B1 Phase to . 454d or Timaeus 29c), and although he occasionally uses