
HoP 300a - The Relevance of Ancient Philosophy Today
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Ratu Wo Ascend to the Form of the Good
Plato himself thought that in working out the theory of forms, he was actually just working out a pretty minimul of commitments. He thinks you're gonot end up with something like his theory. And i find when you talk to people, ah, the assumption that contemporary realism is something massively more sophisticated than the theory of form doesn't necessarily stand up.
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