POL200Y5 Chapter Notes -Epistemology
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Outline - restate the question, give thesis. headline answer. subheadings are the point that you need to make in order to prove your thesis. Our souls lack the harmony that the just soul would possess. Socrates illustrates the idea of a divided soul (3 parts) being at war with oneself. His appetite is out of control, but his reason isnt fully atrophied. (he knows its not the right thing to do) Reason is in control of spirit and passions platonic ontology. The study of being (of what is) That which truly is, is the forms, so all the being that inhabit this world are not beings they exist in a lesser way platonic epistimology platonic metaphysics. How is what has come to be. 3 realms, _________ physical (appearances): the form of the good. Idea that there is a single right answer, single form of goodness that makes everything else good.
