Plato on Knowledge and Forms

Plato on Knowledge and Forms
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Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages : 447
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ISBN-10 : 0199245584
ISBN-13 : 9780199245581
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Book Synopsis Plato on Knowledge and Forms by : Gail Fine

Download or read book Plato on Knowledge and Forms written by Gail Fine and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2003 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plato on Knowledge and Forms brings together a set of connected essays by Gail Fine, in her main area of research since the late 1970s: Plato's metaphysics and epistemology. She discusses central issues in Plato's metaphysics and epistemology, issues concerning the nature and extent of knowledge, and its relation to perception, sensibles, and forms; and issues concerning the nature of forms, such as whether they are universals or particulars, separate or immanent, and whether they are causes. A specially written introduction draws together the themes of the volume, which will reward the attention of anyone interested in Plato or in ancient metaphysics and epistemology.


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