The Significance of the Mathematical Element in the Philosophy of Plato (Classic Reprint): A Dissertation - Couverture souple

Miller, Irving Elgar

9781333807412: The Significance of the Mathematical Element in the Philosophy of Plato (Classic Reprint): A Dissertation

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ISBN 10 : 1333807414 ISBN 13 : 9781333807412

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Discover how Plato’s philosophy and mathematics shape each other, shaping his questions about knowledge, ethics, and the cosmos.

This scholarly work examines how the mathematical mind informs Plato’s method, his views on knowledge, and the ethical concerns that run through his dialogues. It traces how mathematics supplies tools for reasoning and a framework for dialectic, helping to ground philosophical conclusions in clear, rational procedure.

Readers will see how mathematics influences Plato’s approach to method, the role of dialectic, and the integration of mathematical ideas with metaphysical and cosmological claims. The study argues that mathematical reasoning and philosophical investigation reinforce one another in the search for secure knowledge.

How mathematical training shapes reasoning and contributes to philosophical method

Connections between arithmetic, geometry, and Plato’s ethical conclusions

The relationship between mathematical procedure and dialectic in the dialogue tradition

A nuanced look at how the sciences, forms, and the cosmos are linked through mathematical thinking

Ideal for readers of philosophical history and students interested in the dialogue between mathematics and Plato’s philosophy.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1333807414
ISBN 13: 9781333807412
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Nombre de pages: 100
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The Significance of the Mathematical Element in the Philosophy of Plato

Irving Elgar Miller

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ISBN 10 : 1333807414 ISBN 13 : 9781333807412

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the profound influence mathematics had on Plato's philosophical perspective, offering fresh insights into the development of his ideas. The author traces the evolution of Plato's thought, demonstrating how his engagement with mathematical concepts shaped his epistemological and ontological positions. Through a detailed examination of Plato's dialogues, the book sheds light on the intricate relationship between Plato's mathematical inquiries and his broader philosophical concerns, examining how his mathematical insights informed his theories on knowledge, reality, and the nature of human existence. Ultimately, this book illuminates the significance of Plato's philosophical legacy, highlighting the enduring impact of his mathematical explorations on Western thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781333807412_0

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