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R7.5 The Forms, the Matrix, and AI w/ John Vervaeke

Ancient Greece Declassified

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The Ontology of the Forms

One concern of plato was to explain the complexity of the world. And that's where he comes to this idea of the good, which is like the sun. But whereas the sun illuminates the physical world, the form of the good Illuminates the intelligible world. So i guess i'm not sure i have a question right now, but you're probably brimming. I want a ref on tha ye, please. Do yee. The goodness is not ethical goodness. It's it's antitl makes that clear, righti ts excdtains ethical goodness, but it's much more. Oesn't exclude, right yet? That's exactly what i wanted

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