The dichotomy between truth and appearance, and the devaluation of appearance, is rooted in pre-Socratic philosophy. Just as Plato leant upon Heraclitus’ flux for his conception of the sensible world ...

It is possible to argue about who is the finest Renaissance painter. It is possible to argue in this way about sculptors, writers, poets, more or less any sort of artist. However, if the question is ...

The statement "Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind" is often attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. Whether or not these were his exact words, ...

Founded in 1955, Phronesis has become the most authoritative scholarly journal for the study of ancient Greek and Roman thought (ancient philosophy, psychology, metaphysics, epistemology and the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Apeiron was founded in 1966 and has developed into one of the oldest and most distinguished journals dedicated to the study of ...

As neural networks become more powerful, their view of the world is converging rather than diverging. Now computer scientists think they know why. Plato’s Theory of Forms addresses the question of how ...

THE aim of this important book, by Prof. R. C. Lodge, of the University of Manitoba, is to meet the needs of students of educational theory, "of those who are interested in Plato as thinker and who ...

the nature of Aristotle’s Prime Mover and connections between this and the final cause Analysis discuss issues related to the ideas of Plato and Aristotle, including: comparison and evaluation of ...

IT would have been a real treat for philosophers to have a genuine study of Plato's “Theory of Knowledge” by Prof. Cornford. As it stands, however, the title of the book is misleading as it offers no ...