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Category Archives: Ancient Philosophy

  1. A post mostly for my own benefit June 30, 2010

    Posted in Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy, Plato is awesome!.

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  2. A small, tiny question in the Republic June 3, 2010

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  3. Your perplexing Plato passage of the day: Sophist 253ce December 17, 2009

    Posted in Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy, Plato's Epistemology and Method.

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  4. Statesman 285d December 9, 2009

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  5. An entirely-too-broad question about method in Plato November 6, 2009

    Posted in Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy, Plato's Epistemology and Method.

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  6. Your Sunday morning Plato passage October 11, 2009

    Posted in Ancient Philosophy, General, Plato's Epistemology and Method.

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  7. Your perplexing Plato passage of the day: Republic 427bc September 8, 2009

    Posted in Ancient Philosophy, Epistemology, Philosophy, Plato's Epistemology and Method.

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  8. Harmony in the soul in the Republic September 7, 2009

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  9. Your Plato passage for the day August 4, 2009

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  10. Socrates’ companions July 20, 2009

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  11. A deceptively easy question for which I lack an answer July 12, 2009

    Posted in Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy, Plato's Epistemology and Method.

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  12. The travails of working with translations July 6, 2009

    Posted in Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy, Plato's Epistemology and Method.

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  13. The Philosopher’s Motivations July 1, 2009

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  14. Reading. And then reading again. June 17, 2009

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  15. A few smaller questions June 15, 2009

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  16. Some questions about knowledge and techne June 14, 2009

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  17. A small puzzle in the Theaetetus April 20, 2009

    Posted in Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy.

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  18. Puzzles about the seventh definition of the sophist January 27, 2009

    Posted in Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy, Plato's Epistemology and Method.

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  19. Your My perplexing Plato passage of the day (Sophist 265c-e) January 16, 2009

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  20. Plato, on the use of play in education November 13, 2008

    Posted in Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy, Plato's Epistemology and Method.

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  21. Your perplexing Plato passage of the day September 27, 2008

    Posted in Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy, Plato's Epistemology and Method.

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  22. On the benefits and damages of the destructive power of dialectic August 20, 2008

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  23. Plato is perplexing, part 295 June 13, 2008

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  24. The rationality (or lack thereof) of the youths in Kallipolis March 18, 2008

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  25. The last stages of the education of the philosopher king March 5, 2008

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