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20 de mar. de 2004 · Plato. First published Sat Mar 20, 2004; substantive revision Sat Feb 12, 2022. Plato (429?–347 B.C.E.) is, by any reckoning, one of the most dazzling writers in the Western literary tradition and one of the most penetrating, wide-ranging, and influential authors in the history of philosophy.
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Abstract. As the title suggests, the article focuses on the development of Plato and his philosophy, which is better known as Platonism. The advent of the Hellenestic schools advocated a more empirical approach to the study of philosophy as well as Platonism.
Platonism, any philosophy that derives its ultimate inspiration from Plato. Though there was in antiquity a tradition about Plato’s “unwritten doctrines,” Platonism then and later was based primarily on a reading of the dialogues. But these can be read in many different ways, often very.
16 de sept. de 2003 · Plato’s Ethics: An Overview. First published Tue Sep 16, 2003; substantive revision Wed Feb 1, 2023. Like most other ancient philosophers, Plato maintains a virtue-based eudaemonistic conception of ethics.
Platonism is the philosophy of Plato and philosophical systems closely derived from it, though contemporary Platonists do not necessarily accept all doctrines of Plato. Platonism has had a profound effect on Western thought.
7 de nov. de 2013 · Plato's Platonism is an attempt to construct the most consistent and defensible positive system uniting the five “antis.”. It is also the system that all later Platonists throughout Antiquity attributed to Plato when countering attacks from critics including Peripatetics, Stoics, and Sceptics.