“Plato’s problem” is a term coined by Noam Chomsky to describe how humans acquire knowledge and how it relates to experience. It is often used in linguistics, but also relevant to other fields. The heart of the problem is defining knowledge and experience and how they interact. Plato’s Meno dialogue addresses these questions. Recommended texts […]
Plato’s philosophy, presented through dialogues, includes ideas on moral virtue, government, and forms. He believed in Platonic realism, proposing the existence of abstract objects called forms which are the perfect and unchanging essences of all things. Plato also proposed the philosopher king concept for the best form of government. The philosophy of Plato, who lived […]
