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AN EXAMINATION OF PLATO’S DOCTRINES I. Plato on Man and Society 4 Copyright 5 AN EXAMINATION OF PLATO’S DOCTRINES I. Plato on Man and Society 6 Copyright 7 Contents 8 Preface 11 Introductory Notes 14 1. Plato's Life and Writings 16 1. Plato’s life 16 2. Plato’s writings 24 3. Dating of the dialogues 24 4. Authorship of the Letters 29 5. The problem of interpretation 29 a. The difficulties of dialogue form 29 b. The problem of fallacies 38 c. The problem of Socrates 42 2. The Development of Plato's Thought 46 1. Introductory 46 2. Plato’s picture of Heracliteanism 48 3. Plato’s picture of Socrates’ work 52 4. The ontological status of physical things 57 a. in the light of the scientific interpretation of flux 58 b. in the light of the metaphorical interpretation of flux 61 5. Occupants of the status of onta 64 6. Knowledge of physical things and of forms 69 7. The principle of counter-inductiveness 71 3. The 'Republic' 88 1. Introductory 88 2. Synopsis of the argument; the introductory discussion; the first book 92 3. The problem re-stated; the second book 100 4. The first part of Socrates’ answer 104 a. The construction of a just city 104 b. Education 105 c. The ruling classes 1

Author

Crombie, I. M.;

Published

2012

Language

EN