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Incomplete Predicates and the Two- World Theory of the Phaedo

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ID11584591
AuthorsJohn Brentlinger (1University of Massachusetts at Amherst), John A Brentlinger (University of Massachusetts Amherst, corresponding author)
Year1972
Volume17
Issue1
Pages61-79
Publication date1972-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenuePhronesis (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0031-8868 • E-ISSN: 1568-5284
PublisherBrill (PUBLISHER • NL)
DOI10.1163/156852872x00231
OpenAlexW2001497188
LanguageEN
Citations received6

In this paper I shall offer a new interpretation of Plato's reason for adopting the theory of the separation of forms from particulars. There is a clear inadequacy in the standard account of Plato's reason,' first given by Aristotle in Bk. I of the Metaphysics.2 According to the Aristotelian passage the motive which led Plato to conceive of forms and particulars as separate was his belief that particulars are in flUX.3 Holding that the objects of knowledge (and logos) could not change

Ancient philosophy · Epistemology · Interpretation (philosophy · Linguistics · Literature · Logos Bible Software · Metaphysics · Theology · Classical Philosophy and Thought · Historical Philosophy and Science · Medieval and Classical Philosophy · Philosophy

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Unique citing works6
Citations per year0,12
Citation span1976 - 2023 (48)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6

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