Plato's Theory of Ideas |
Contents
The Order of the Dialogues | 1 |
The Beginnings of the Theory | 11 |
The Phaedo | 22 |
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anamnesis answer argument Aristotle says ascribed assigned assumption beautiful cause cave Cratylus Critias definite Demiourgos derived describes dialectic distinction division doctrine early dialogues Eleatic elements entities equal evidence existence of Ideas fact follows formal cause Forms genus gorean Hippias Hippias Major hypotheses Ibid Idea-numbers ideal numbers identified images indefinite dyad intelligible intermediate interpretation kinds knowledge later Line passage meaning Metaphysics method mind monism nature objects of mathematics odd numbers Parm Parmenides particular Phaedo Phaedrus Philebus Philolaus philosophy phrase plane Plato Plato says Plato's view Platonists plurality Politicus predicates principle probably Prof Pythagoreans question ratio reality reason recognize reference relation Republic sense sensible things sensible world simply Socrates Sophistes soul speaks species Speusippus subsection suggestion suppose Taylor Theaetetus Theophrastus theory of Ideas Timaeus tion true truth twoness unity universals unlimited whole words world of Ideas Xenocrates καὶ τὰ