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Plato's Metaphysics and Dialectic
In Sean D. Kirkland & Eric Sanday, A Companion to Ancient Philosophy. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press. pp. 192–211 (2018)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Did Plato do Metaphysics? Aristotle's Account of Plato's Theory of Forms The Unwritten Doctrines Analytical and Dialogical Readings Modes and Contexts for Presenting the Forms Metaphysical Impact as Awakening Our Soul Criticisms of the Theory of Forms in the Parmenides The Academy and the Later Development of Dialectic Bibliography.Author's Profile
Plato's metaphysics and dialectic, the question of what philosophy is Plato, often admired or attacked as a champion of metaphysics metaphysics, being central to Platonic studies Aristotle's account of Plato's Theory of Forms Plato's theory and origins, transcendent forms as being that of Parmenides Aristotle's formulation of Plato's metaphysics, as scheme of “form and matter” the dialogues, the main source for an understanding of Plato's metaphysics analytic philosophers, arguments from dialogue in reconstructing Plato's theory metaphysical impact as a awakening of the soul a reality viewpoint, living discourse of modes and pure universal reasoning
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