Description |
1 online resource (xv, 272 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 The theory of forms; CHAPTER 2 The theory criticized; CHAPTER 3 The theory modified: methodology; CHAPTER 4 The First Deduction; CHAPTER 5 The Second Deduction; CHAPTER 6 From the Appendix to the Fourth Deduction; CHAPTER 7 From the Fifth to the Eighth Deduction; Conclusion; References; Index of forms discussed; Index of deductions; Index of passages cited; General index |
Summary |
Samuel Rickless argues that the main point of Plato's Parmenides is to change our conception of the Forms by granting that they can have contrary properties. With the help of his study, we can understand exactly why Plato wrote the Parmenides and what role it played in his philosophical development |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-256) and indexes |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Plato. Parmenides.
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Parmenides (Plato) fast |
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Form (Philosophy)
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Reasoning.
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical.
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Form (Philosophy)
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Reasoning
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Form |
Electronic book
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0521864569 |
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