At the beginning of the dialogue, Meno, with his sophistical concept of the teaching process, asks whether excellence is teachable. Socrates claims that there is no teaching, only recollection and that recollection consists in remembering the knowledge of things which already exists in the depths of our souls. The learning process does not require any "teaching" in the sense of "transmission of knowledge". There is nothing that comes from the outside and goes into the soul of the learner. In order to explain his idea, Socrates presents an image which, in its obscurity, is an implicit refutation - albeit not verbally asserted, but mimetically suggested - of the sophistical idea of teaching, according to which truth comes to the soul from th...
Commentators of Plato’s Symposium rarely recognize the importance of traditional Greek conceptions o...
The usual interpretation of Republic 10 takes it as Socrates’ multilevel philosophical demonstration...
DECODING THE MENO The truth the dialectic Meno attempts to search for is human excellence or virtue....
At the beginning of the dialogue, Meno, with his sophistical concept of the teaching process, asks w...
The last third of Plato’s Meno has been an enigma for readers of Plato for centuries. After leading ...
Orientador : Lidia Maria RodrigoTese (doutorado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Faculdade de E...
Resumo: A teoria da mímesis na filosofia de Platão, quase sempre vista no âmbito estético, foi na ma...
26. On mimesis One topic which was frequently touched upon in the previous exposition but not dealt ...
This thesis will argue that Plato's influential philosophical puzzle known as the Meno Paradox and t...
I want to begin my presentation of Aristotle\u27s views with a brief look at his predecessor and men...
In the Poetics of Aristotle there is a definition of the human being that perhaps has not yet been w...
Although it has its origins earlier, philosophy as we know it in the West took its shape from the So...
Plato’s dialogues can be regarded as the most important documents of the extraordinary mimetic power...
Starting from Taylor’s observation on Plato’s Cratylus: «What is of real interest to others than spe...
The goal of this thesis is ultimately to answer the two questions raised and left unresolved in Plat...
Commentators of Plato’s Symposium rarely recognize the importance of traditional Greek conceptions o...
The usual interpretation of Republic 10 takes it as Socrates’ multilevel philosophical demonstration...
DECODING THE MENO The truth the dialectic Meno attempts to search for is human excellence or virtue....
At the beginning of the dialogue, Meno, with his sophistical concept of the teaching process, asks w...
The last third of Plato’s Meno has been an enigma for readers of Plato for centuries. After leading ...
Orientador : Lidia Maria RodrigoTese (doutorado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Faculdade de E...
Resumo: A teoria da mímesis na filosofia de Platão, quase sempre vista no âmbito estético, foi na ma...
26. On mimesis One topic which was frequently touched upon in the previous exposition but not dealt ...
This thesis will argue that Plato's influential philosophical puzzle known as the Meno Paradox and t...
I want to begin my presentation of Aristotle\u27s views with a brief look at his predecessor and men...
In the Poetics of Aristotle there is a definition of the human being that perhaps has not yet been w...
Although it has its origins earlier, philosophy as we know it in the West took its shape from the So...
Plato’s dialogues can be regarded as the most important documents of the extraordinary mimetic power...
Starting from Taylor’s observation on Plato’s Cratylus: «What is of real interest to others than spe...
The goal of this thesis is ultimately to answer the two questions raised and left unresolved in Plat...
Commentators of Plato’s Symposium rarely recognize the importance of traditional Greek conceptions o...
The usual interpretation of Republic 10 takes it as Socrates’ multilevel philosophical demonstration...
DECODING THE MENO The truth the dialectic Meno attempts to search for is human excellence or virtue....