Plato's epistemology being and seeming
Cover -- Plato's Epistemology: Being and Seeming -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: What Is Plato's Epistemology About? -- 1. Epistêmê and doxa versus knowledge and belief -- 2. The plan -- Chapter 1: Plato's "Two Worlds" Epistemology...
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Cover -- Plato's Epistemology: Being and Seeming -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: What Is Plato's Epistemology About? -- 1. Epistêmê and doxa versus knowledge and belief -- 2. The plan -- Chapter 1: Plato's "Two Worlds" Epistemology -- 1. The Two Worlds debate -- 2. The prima facie case for Distinct Objects -- 3. A brief history of the Distinct Objects interpretation -- 4. Distinct Objects beyond Plato -- 5. A new starting point -- Chapter 2: Plato's Objects-Based Epistemology -- 1. Powers and their accomplishments are individuated by their objects 2. Powers and their accomplishments are defined by their objects -- 3. Powers and their accomplishments resemble their objects: cognition of like-by-like -- 4. Distinct Objects confirmed -- 5. Objects-Based epistemology -- Chapter 3: Epistêmê Is of What Is -- 1. Epistêmê and what is -- 2. Which sense of 'being'? -- 3. Being as the ontologically superior -- 4. What is ontological superiority? -- 5. Epistêmê and the ontologically superior -- 6. Epistêmê is of what is, revisited -- 7. The Basic Conception of epistêmê -- Chapter 4: The Basic Conception of Epistêmê at Work -- 1. Truth 2. The explanatory requirement -- 3. Clarity, stability, and precision -- 4. Restriction to Forms -- 5. Objection: philosopher-rulers' epistêmê -- Chapter 5: What Is Epistêmê? -- 1. Extant interpretations -- 2. Counterparts -- 3. A deep grasp of ultimate reality -- 4. Epistêmê and knowledge -- 5. Why epistêmê? -- Chapter 6: Doxa Is of What Seems -- 1. Doxa and seeming -- 2. What seems -- 3. Being-seemed-to -- 4. The Basic Conception of doxa -- Chapter 7: The Basic Conception of Doxa at Work -- 1. Truth and falsity -- 2. Inferiority -- 3. Instability -- 4. Persuasion 5. Restriction to perceptibles -- 5a. Becoming is not what Is -- 5b. Becoming seems to be -- 5c. Seeming and Perception -- 5d. Seeming and reasoning -- 5e. Being does not seem -- 6. Objections: Doxa of Forms? -- 6a. Between doxa and epistêmê: dianoia -- 6b. Textual evidence for doxa of Forms? -- 6c. Is doxa of perceptibles about Forms? -- Chaptern 8: What Is Doxa? -- 1. Doxa as dreaming -- 2. Doxa as atheoretical thought -- 3. Counterparts and extant interpretations -- 4. Doxa and belief -- 5. Why doxa? -- Chapter 9: Epistemology in the Earlier Dialogues -- 1. Epistêmê in the earlier dialogues 2. Doxa in the earlier dialogues -- 3. Distinct Objects and objects-based epistemology in the earlier dialogues -- Chapter 10: Epistemology in the Theaetetus -- 1. Theaetetus' first definition -- 2. Refuting Theaetetus -- 3. Theaetetus' second definition: two senses of doxa? -- 4. Theaetetus' third definition -- 5. Epistemology beyond the Two Worlds Dialogues -- Conclusion: Plato's Ethical-cum-Metaphysical Epistemology -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- Index Plato's Epistemology presents an original interpretation of one of the central topics in Plato's work: epistemology. Moss argues, against the grain of much modern scholarship, that Plato's epistemology is radically different from our own |
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| Beschreibung: | viii, 258 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9780198867401 978-0-19-886740-1 |