Key Words - Plato Flashcards
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Form of the good
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The highest of all the forms; the source of everything
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Form
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The eternal and real idea of something
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Rationalism
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Human reason is primary source of all knowledge
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Empiricism
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All knowledge or truth is derived from the senses alone
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Revelation
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Knowledge is revealed to humanity through encounter with God
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Analogy
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A comparison used to show similar characteristics
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Concept
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The innate ideal of an object
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Phenomena
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The actual instance of something eg. The actual instance of a cat in the material world
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Particular
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An object in the material world, reflecting the forms
