The Theory of Forms is a thread that runs through nearly all of Plato’s intellectual career, being variously elaborated, nudged, and tweaked along the way. The project summarized in this poster argues that there is a serious ambiguity underlying the entire theory, an ambiguity that Plato himself never really noticed; at different times he was pursuing two different understandings of the Forms: as archetypes on the one hand, and as essences on the other. Each of these understandings has serious drawbacks
In Plato’s dialogues, Socrates calls things like justice, piety, and largeness “forms.” In several o...
It would be impossible to understand Plato’s writings on the nature of justice, beauty, or the good ...
the section of the Phaedo that recounts Socrates ’ intellectual ‘au-tobiography ’ and culminates in ...
This dissertation systematically examines Plato\u27s Theory of Forms from different perspectives. It...
It is essential in any treatment of Plato\u27s Theory of Forms to determine what sort of thing a For...
Plato was not only the founder of modern philosophy, but also the first to systematically philosophi...
The book "Theory of Forms: The Construction of Plato and Aristotle’s Criticism" focuses on two main ...
Plato’s Theory of Participation: Platonic Forms and the Making of Sense Objects It is correct to say...
In this paper, I argue that Plato's views on Forms play a central role in his educational philosophy...
本論文は、二〇二一年十一月三日に開かれた京都哲学会講演会で発表した原稿を大幅に書き直したものです。This article addresses itself to two central and fu...
This paper argues that we can make best sense of four key passages as well as the Philebus as a whol...
This is a proposal for rethinking the main lines of Plato’s philosophy, including some of the concep...
Studies of Plato’s metaphysics have tended to emphasise either the radical change between the early ...
The word “form ” as a philosophical term is connected par excellence with Plato, according to whom t...
The crucial question in the issue of Plato\u27s philosophical development is whether he ever abandon...
In Plato’s dialogues, Socrates calls things like justice, piety, and largeness “forms.” In several o...
It would be impossible to understand Plato’s writings on the nature of justice, beauty, or the good ...
the section of the Phaedo that recounts Socrates ’ intellectual ‘au-tobiography ’ and culminates in ...
This dissertation systematically examines Plato\u27s Theory of Forms from different perspectives. It...
It is essential in any treatment of Plato\u27s Theory of Forms to determine what sort of thing a For...
Plato was not only the founder of modern philosophy, but also the first to systematically philosophi...
The book "Theory of Forms: The Construction of Plato and Aristotle’s Criticism" focuses on two main ...
Plato’s Theory of Participation: Platonic Forms and the Making of Sense Objects It is correct to say...
In this paper, I argue that Plato's views on Forms play a central role in his educational philosophy...
本論文は、二〇二一年十一月三日に開かれた京都哲学会講演会で発表した原稿を大幅に書き直したものです。This article addresses itself to two central and fu...
This paper argues that we can make best sense of four key passages as well as the Philebus as a whol...
This is a proposal for rethinking the main lines of Plato’s philosophy, including some of the concep...
Studies of Plato’s metaphysics have tended to emphasise either the radical change between the early ...
The word “form ” as a philosophical term is connected par excellence with Plato, according to whom t...
The crucial question in the issue of Plato\u27s philosophical development is whether he ever abandon...
In Plato’s dialogues, Socrates calls things like justice, piety, and largeness “forms.” In several o...
It would be impossible to understand Plato’s writings on the nature of justice, beauty, or the good ...
the section of the Phaedo that recounts Socrates ’ intellectual ‘au-tobiography ’ and culminates in ...