A crucial application of Plato’s views on the use of images in philosophy occurs through the use of the image relationship as an image for the relation of forms and particulars. The relation of a picture to the object it depicts, or that between a reflection and what it reflects, can be seen as analogous to the relation of a particular to the form in which it participates. Although the attack on the image model as analogous to the relation of forms and particulars in the Parmenides threatens to undermine any reliance on that model, this essay will present a case for reliance on the image model
Plato taught us that the image, as a matter of principle, cannot be the truth. It is well-known that...
In his dialogues, Plato presents different ways in which to understand the relation between Forms a...
Questions of how human thought is construed and executed are as ancient as philosophy itself. Aristo...
It would be impossible to understand Plato’s writings on the nature of justice, beauty, or the good ...
Several of Plato\u27s dialogues seem to question the moral and epistemic value of image-making. Yet ...
It is increasingly recognized in the literature that Plato’s critique of the poets for their use of ...
In the Timaeus, Plato’s Timaeus offers an account of the sensible world in terms of “images” of form...
The central theme of my thesis are theoretical assumptions of Plato's arguments based on the figure ...
It’s a platitude – which only a philosopher would dream of denying – that whereas words are connecte...
The recurrence of the theme of images in Plato's dialogues gives the impression that a veritable ico...
Plato was not only the founder of modern philosophy, but also the first to systematically philosophi...
The philosophical concept of analogy is fundamental to the theory of imaging that characterizes Plat...
When we hear about Forms in the Phaedo, (74a-79b) Socrates makes it very clear that even though sens...
Images and imagination are both epistemologically and politically significant in the image of the di...
This paper provides an original approach to research on the logical processes that determine how cer...
Plato taught us that the image, as a matter of principle, cannot be the truth. It is well-known that...
In his dialogues, Plato presents different ways in which to understand the relation between Forms a...
Questions of how human thought is construed and executed are as ancient as philosophy itself. Aristo...
It would be impossible to understand Plato’s writings on the nature of justice, beauty, or the good ...
Several of Plato\u27s dialogues seem to question the moral and epistemic value of image-making. Yet ...
It is increasingly recognized in the literature that Plato’s critique of the poets for their use of ...
In the Timaeus, Plato’s Timaeus offers an account of the sensible world in terms of “images” of form...
The central theme of my thesis are theoretical assumptions of Plato's arguments based on the figure ...
It’s a platitude – which only a philosopher would dream of denying – that whereas words are connecte...
The recurrence of the theme of images in Plato's dialogues gives the impression that a veritable ico...
Plato was not only the founder of modern philosophy, but also the first to systematically philosophi...
The philosophical concept of analogy is fundamental to the theory of imaging that characterizes Plat...
When we hear about Forms in the Phaedo, (74a-79b) Socrates makes it very clear that even though sens...
Images and imagination are both epistemologically and politically significant in the image of the di...
This paper provides an original approach to research on the logical processes that determine how cer...
Plato taught us that the image, as a matter of principle, cannot be the truth. It is well-known that...
In his dialogues, Plato presents different ways in which to understand the relation between Forms a...
Questions of how human thought is construed and executed are as ancient as philosophy itself. Aristo...