
HoP 050 - MM McCabe and Raphael Woolf on Aristotle on Plato
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Plato's Theidea - What Is Common Sensitive?
M m, it's about being able to perceive what are called common sensibles by aristotle. The idea is that when you perceive, you perceive the things that are proper to the senses in question. And we have this crucial idea that they're unified in some way and how can be so? Anthemean: It seems to me that aristotle thinks he is starting from something that he's then arguing on a basis that i agree with him.
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