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What are Platonic Forms? Include as many features as you can think of. |
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Explain the dialectic method. What was it intended to do and how does it differ from the method of the Sophists? |
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Why did Plato think that Forms exist in a separate realm from material objects? |
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What's Plato's basic argument against Protagoras? |
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Why does Plato reject the view that knowledge equals sense perception? |
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Why does Plato insist that true knowledge requires awareness and understanding of the Forms? |
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What is the Myth of the Cave? |
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Plato's metaphysics incorporates ideas from some of the earlier philosophers mentioned in Chapter 2. Identify those philosophers and their ideas. |
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Can beauty be in more than one object at one time? Explain. |
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Can you step into the same river twice? Once? |
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