One over many the unitary pluralism of Plato's world /
Corrective intervention in Plato's metaphysics replacing the standard view of Plato as a metaphysical dualist with a novel and revolutionary paradigm of unitary pluralism in a single reality built on ontological diversity.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Suny series in ancient Greek philosophy
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Foreword: Exploring Plato's Forms
- Introduction
- Disclosure of My Own Bias
- Judging What Belongs to This World
- Different Kinds of Forms?
- The Special Problem of Negative Forms
- Degrees of Reality
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Plato's World: The Standard Model
- 1.1. Introduction
- 1.2. Why Two Worlds?
- 1.3. What Are the Forms?
- 1.4. How Does It All Work?
- 1.5. Conclusion
- Chapter 2 Rethinking Plato's Forms
- 2.1. Introduction
- 2.2. Stratification of Reality
- 2.3. A Two-Level Model
- 2.4. Classification of Forms
- 2.5. Terminological Clues and Methodological Observations
- 2.6. Ideal Forms
- 2.7. Conceptual Forms
- 2.8. Relational Forms
- 2.9. First Principles
- 2.10. Negative Forms?
- 2.11. Conclusion
- Chapter 3 Rethought Forms: How Do They Work?
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. The General Enterprise
- 3.3. The Stratification of Reality
- 3.4. The Classification of Forms
- 3.5. The Continuum of Abstraction
- 3.6. Conclusion
- Chapter 4 A Horse Is a Horse, of Course, of Course, but What about Horseness?
- 4.1. Bunny in the Clouds
- 4.2. Horses and Horseness
- 4.3. Modes of Existence
- 4.4. Second Sailing
- Chapter 5 Ontological Symmetry in Plato: Formless Things and Empty Forms
- 5.1. Introduction
- 5.2. The Evidence
- 5.3. Formless Things
- 5.4. Empty Forms
- 5.5. Conclusion
- Chapter 6 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Does Plato Make Room for Negative Forms in His Ontology?
- 6.1. The Question of Negative Forms in Plato
- 6.2. Embracing Negative Forms with Debra Nails
- 6.3. Rejecting Negative Forms with Holger Thesleff
- 6.4. The Semblance and Structure of Negativity in Plato
- 6.5. The Relevance and Supremacy of the Good in Plato
- Chapter 7 Between a Form and a Hard Place: The Problem of Intermediates in Plato
- 7.1. Introduction.
- 7.2. Plato through Aristotle
- 7.3. Aristotle as Historian
- 7.4. Discrepancies and Contradictions
- 7.5. Implications for Reliability
- 7.6. Plato through Plato
- 7.7. Conclusion
- Works Cited
- Index.