KEY TERMS: plato Flashcards
1
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form
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the internal and real idea of something (e.g. beauty)
2
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form of the good
A
the highest and greatest form
3
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rationalist
A
someone who believes that human reason is the primary source of all knowledge
4
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empiricism
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someone who believes that all knowledge derives from what our senses tell us
5
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revelation
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someone who believes that all knowledge was revealed through human and god encounters
6
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concept/ ideal
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the innate idea of an object
7
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phenomena/ particular
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an actual instance of a ‘horse’ reflecting from the world of the forms
8
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immutable
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unchanging
9
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epistemology
A
the study of knowledge
10
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eternal
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never begins; never ends; never changing
11
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anamnesis
A
remembering from our soul
