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General Grievous

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PLATO VS ARISTOTLE

ADAM SILGALIS
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ARISTOTLE BIO

  • Born circa 384 B.C.
  • Enrolled into Plato's Academy at 17
  • Founded the Lyceum in 335

PLATO BIO

  • Born circa 428 B.C.
  • Student of Socrates
  • Teacher of Aristotle
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ARISTOTLE'S VIEW

  • Trusts senses
  • Trusts the physical world
  • Worries about here and now
  • Focused on truths

PLATO'S VIEW

  • Does not believe senses
  • Looks to a higher power
  • What matters is not of this world
  • Focused on Truths

TRUTHS AND FORMS

  • Permanent
  • Non-physical
  • Non-changing
  • Non-made
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TRUTHS AND FORMS

  • Temporary
  • Physical
  • Changing
  • Made/created
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CONCLUSION

  • Although Plato and Aristotle have differing opinions
  • They did agree on some things including:
  • Making Parmenides metaphysics into epistemology
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