Allegory of the cave of Plato

Stirs: moves

Yearning: very strong desire

True knowledge: remembering, the soul remembering ideal course of life not for
everybody: for philosophers

Cling to the sensory world’s imperfect copies

Bound tied chained

Cave-dwellers

Dazzled: blinded

Flickering reflections of real things

Allegory philosopher’s road from shadowy images to the true ideas behind all
natural phenomena

Pedagogical responsibility

Dreary /drieri/

The republic: ideal state utopian /ju:teupien/

Abdomen /’aebdemen/

Temperance - Curb its appetites-

tripartite /trai’pa:tait/ rationalism reason the ruing guiding concept: philosophers

must rule society. Three ranks made on the basis

chaste and non-sexual the symposium /sim’peuziem/ operates at the level of

reason-love for supreme spiritual beauty.

/Ae’ristotel/ /ste’dzaire/ /lai’si:em/ father’s profession

Higher regard for the concrete and practical

Is due not least to…

Refutation universals are real and knowledge derived from the senses is limited
and inaccurate.

Moulds
 Highest degree of reality is what we perceive with our senses

Realism.

Socrates: true insight reason

Plato: remembering

Aristotle: knowledge begins with the senses and ends with reason

Innate faculty of organising all sensory impressions - reality: substance and form

Purposive force

Innate potentiality to realise a specific form

Substance from the potential to the actual

Material-formal-efficient-final cause

Discern: classify

Nourishment

Democracy: mob rule

Erroneous /I’reunies/

Bring on by

Catharsis /ke’0a:sis/ triumph playwrights /zi:kmunt froit/ slopes warfare held

Gouging gaudzing relay races Hellenic

-Universal

-It had an ethical purpose

-It was idealistic rather than naturalistic Greek temple no mortar was used fluted
gabled inquiry inkuary