Monthly Archives: June 2010

Three philosophical problems from Plato

Posted by Chris Hallquist on June 5, 2010 Comments Off

If you know only a little bit about Plato, what you know is probably that he had some very silly (sounding?) ideas. For example, that he believed in Forms: thing such as Beauty, Virtue, Justice, and The Good (always capitalized in English discussions of Plato), things that are supposed to be in some mysterious sense [...]