Sunday, March 8, 2020

Plato's simile line.. Beauty?

Hye Caulley: I've found the only possible analysis of beauty according to Plato. This analysis arises from the Platonic triangle, not from the line. The triangle is composed from thing itself, copy of an idea in this thing and the idea itself.http://users.hartwick.edu/burringtond/dialogues/ph...The divided line from The Republic probably places beauty between the ideas and first principles, because in the Allegory of the cave is beauty among the things, which the prisoner recognises, when he liberates eventually himself. And the divided line should serve as the plan for the voyage through the cave....Show more

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