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...

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Auteur principal: Storey, Damien (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill 2022
Dans: Phronesis
Année: 2022, Volume: 67, Numéro: 3, Pages: 253-308
Sujets non-standardisés:B Divided Line
B Plato
B Dianoia
B Plato’s epistemology
B Republic
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Résumé: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.
ISSN:1568-5284
Contient:Enthalten in: Phronesis
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15685284-bja10055