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Parmenides on separation and the knowability of the Forms: Plato Parmenides 133a ff

Philosophical Studies 35 (2):105 - 127 (1979)

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Knowledge and Truth in the Greatest Difficulty Argument: Parmenides 133b4–134b5.Gail Fine - 2020 - International Journal for the Study of Skepticism 10 (3-4):209-234.details One of Plato’s central tenets is that we can know forms. In Parmenides 133b4–134b5, Plato presents an argument whose sceptical conclusion is that we can’t know forms. Although he indicates that the argument doesn’t succeed, he also says it’s difficult to explain how it fails. Commentators have suggested a variety of flaws. I argue that the argument can be defended against some, though not all, of the alleged flaws. But I also argue that Plato hints at a crucial distinction that (...) Download Export citation Bookmark
The Greatest Aporia_ in the _Parmenides_(133b-134e) and the Reciprocity of _Pros Relations.Uygar Abaci - 2021 - Dialogue 60 (1):169-192.details RÉSUMÉLes tentatives existantes dans la littérature de réfuter l'argument de la plus grande difficulté dans leParménideont surtout entrepris de nier le parallélisme entre les relations de typeprosentre les Formes et celles entre les particuliers. Par contre, ces tentatives sont insatisfaisantes, parce que l'argument peut mener à sa conclusion selon laquelle on ne peut connaître les Formes sans s'appuyer sur ce parallélisme. Je soutiens qu'une stratégie plus efficace consiste à nier la prémisse plus essentielle selon laquelle la relation objet-connaissance est une (...) Download Export citation Bookmark
Platos Parmenides Theory of Relations.Mark L. Mcpherran - 1983 - Canadian Journal of Philosophy 13 (sup1):149-164.details Download Export citation Bookmark 1 citation

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