Theory of Forms

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:concept
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:addresses the nature of existence
gptkbp:examines gptkb:the_Phaedo
the Euthyphro
the Meno
the Sophist
gptkbp:has_impact_on epistemology
gptkbp:historical_debate philosophical circles
academic philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Theory of Forms
gptkbp:influenced_by Socratic thought
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in the Republic's theory of justice
the Theaetetus
the Timaeus
gptkbp:is_associated_with idealism
gptkbp:is_challenged_by empiricism
gptkbp:is_compared_to material reality
gptkbp:is_connected_to the problem of universals
the nature of being
the concept of truth
gptkbp:is_considered the context of ethics
the context of aesthetics
the context of philosophy of language
the context of metaphysical inquiry
gptkbp:is_considered_as philosophers throughout history
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:David_Hume
gptkb:Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
gptkb:Nicomachean_Ethics
gptkb:Aristotle
gptkbp:is_described_as the Allegory of the Cave
abstract forms or ideas
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:the_Phaedrus
gptkb:the_Republic
gptkb:the_Symposium
the Cratylus
the Gorgias
the Laws
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:Plato's_dialogues
modern philosophers
philosophical inquiry
dialectical method
philosophical dialogue.
the Philebus
the Statesman
gptkbp:is_fundamental_to gptkb:Platonic_realism
Plato's philosophy
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Socratic method
Pythagorean thought
gptkbp:is_influential_in Western philosophy
gptkbp:is_linked_to the nature of knowledge
the concept of reality
the concept of universals
the concept of idealism
gptkbp:is_reflected_in gptkb:Platonic_dialogues
art and aesthetics
the nature of concepts
Plato's theory of knowledge
the concept of ideal forms
gptkbp:is_related_to metaphysics
the concept of perfection
the concept of essence
gptkbp:is_used_in theoretical discussions
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:suitable_for non-material abstract forms are more real than objects