The Philosophy of Plato
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wibblywobbly on September 14, 2011
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Who Plato is
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Plato is.... | Rationalist (the primary source of knowledge is reason) Essentialist (We are born with meaning and purpose) |
| Plato claims the soul is... | Immortal and Immaterial Rational Virtuous |
| The ideal state is... | Aristocracy Based on virtue Led by a philosopher King or Queen |
| According to Plato... | All knowledge is recollection We ascend to higher knowledge then truth Opinions are the lowest form of knowledge |
| The primary virtues are... | Wisdom Courage Temperance Justice (Balances the others) |
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