Dianoia & Plato’s Divided Line
This paper takes a detailed look at the Republic’s Divided Line analogy and considers how we should respond to its most contentious implication: that pistis and dianoia have the same degree of ‘clarity’ (σαφήνεια). It argues that we must take this implication at face value and that doing so allows u...
| Published in: | Phronesis |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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| In: |
Phronesis
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| Further subjects: | B
Divided Line
B Plato B Dianoia B Plato’s epistemology B Republic |
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| Summary: | This paper takes a detailed look at the Republic’s Divided Line analogy and considers how we should respond to its most contentious implication: that pistis and dianoia have the same degree of ‘clarity’ (σαφήνεια). It argues that we must take this implication at face value and that doing so allows us to better understand both the analogy and the nature of dianoia. |
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| ISSN: | 1568-5284 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Phronesis
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15685284-bja10055 |