KP141 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Centrality, Know Thyself, Theory Of Forms
16 Oct 2016
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Athenian ideal (something that they aspire to be) Freedom = mean (middle) between chaos and slaves. Shift to individual and individual"s place in society. Two schools in ancient greece successful life thinking) Plato was his student that wrote everything down for him. Protagoras: not interested in the truth but rather skills and knowledge for a. Purposeful questions, life basis is on asking and answering questions (critical. One thing only i know, and that is that i know nothing . Art of the midwife => birth to correct insights. Condemned => corrupting youth with new crating new gods . Works in for of dialogues for socrates. Certain people should be the rulers and other shouldn"t. World of ideas (forms) more real than the physical world (rationalists) Man = three parts => ideal/virtue aspires to. Plato was an athlete who allegedly competed in olympic games.
