Dualism
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Lesson
Plato's view of the universe was dualistic.
Outline
Platonic Philosophy
Part 3
IV. Plato's Dualism
A. Metaphysical
1. Higher world of the Forms
2. Lower world of particulars
B. Epistemological
1. World of the Forms - reason
2. World of particulars - bodily senses
C. Anthropological
1. Body - world of particulars
2. Soul - world of the Forms
D. Plato's Use of Myth
E. Class vs. Members of a Class
1. Forms
2. The Perfect Circle
F. Plato's View of Death and Rebirth