
HoP 028 - Fiona Leigh on Plato's Sophist
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Theotetus Is Flying
Plato's theory of truth is that truths come about because of participation in forms. So we explain a theotetus flying being false, because what's happening is that he's participating in sitting. People understand this differently and there are other interpretations as well.
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