Plato Flashcards
1
Q
Imitation is almost always
A
misleading
2
Q
Art is
A
imitation
3
Q
Art is inherently
A
misleading
4
Q
Plato’s theory of
A
forms
5
Q
Plato was not ______ but an ___________
A
empericist but an idealist
6
Q
All objects have fundamental, timeless, and essential characteristics. This is their.
A
Form
7
Q
____________ is a term used to describe a branch of metaphysical philosophy that addresses the fundamental nature of reality.
A
Ontology
8
Q
techne
A
“technical skill or craft.
9
Q
Plato viewed art as
A
useless
10
Q
poetry affects ____________ not the _________
A
poetry affects emotion, not the reason
11
Q
poetry is ________ in nature and _______ human souls
A
poetry is immoral in nature and corrupts human souls
12
Q
___________ according to plato is a branch of poetry
A
Drama
