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 ...

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 ...

Theoria: A Journal of Social and Political Theory, Vol. 59, No. 132, Freedom and Power Part II (SEPTEMBER 2012), pp. 45-59 (15 pages) The article argues that Plato's Laws contain an implicit ...

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 ...

THIS study of plato's philosophy is on novel and interesting lines. Prof. John Wild maintains that most modern commentators have approached Plato in the wrong way. “An almost exclusive emphasis was ...

An ancient Greek philosopher of the Classical period, Plato is considered a fundamental piece of the Western philosophy puzzle. A student of Socrates and a teacher of Aristotle, Plato's thinking ...