The Timaeus' Theory of Triangles: A Philosophical Analysis
A philosophical analysis of Plato's Timaeus, exploring the theory of triangles as fundamental elements and its significance in understanding reality.
Metaphysics
The Nature of Being
This text explores the concept of being, introducing three kinds of being: uncreated, created, and space, with emphasis on reason's role in understanding reality.
The Nature of Essences: An Examination of Aristotle's Metaphysics
Aristotle's metaphysical framework posits that essences are fundamental characteristics of being, underling all existing things.
The Dual Nature of Causality in Plato's Timaeus
A comprehensive exploration of Plato's Timaeus, examining its historical context, key concepts, and philosophical implications for our understanding of reality.
The Platonic Theory of Transmigration
An introduction to Plato's theory of transmigration, including its historical context, key terms and concepts, and implications for morality and personal responsibility.
The Origins of Time
Exploring the origins of time through Plato's creation myth in Timaeus, delving into eternity, time, and their complex relationships.
The World as a Living Creature: A Study of Plato's Cosmology
An exploration of Plato's cosmology, including his concept of the universe as a living creature created by God.
The Cosmogony of the Timaeus: A Philosophical Examination
An examination of Plato's cosmogony in the Timaeus, exploring its influence on Western philosophy and the nature of reality.
The Philosophical Life: A Path to Spiritual Liberation
Exploring the relationship between philosophical inquiry and spiritual liberation through ancient Greek thought, with key figures like Plato, Aristotle, and Stoicism.
The Soul's Journey: Perception, Change, and Wisdom
The soul's journey through changeability, eternity, and wisdom, exploring perception, contemplation, and the body-soul distinction.
The Imperishability of the Soul
An exploration of the concept of the immortal soul in Western philosophy, tracing its development from ancient Greece to modern times.
The Development of the Concept of Innate Ideas
The concept of innate ideas has been a subject of debate among philosophers throughout history, with proponents arguing that certain concepts are inherent in human nature and empiricist critics challenging this idea.
The Limits of A Priori Knowledge
Exploring the relationship between a priori knowledge and empirical knowledge, including Plato's views on mathematical truth.
The Theory of Recollection
A fundamental concept in ancient Greek philosophy, Plato's theory of recollection suggests that all knowledge is innate and derived from past existences.
The Theory of Recollection: An Exploration
Exploring Plato's theory of recollection and its implications on understanding knowledge and reality.
The Concept of Purity and Intellectual Pursuit
Exploring the concept of purity in ancient Greek philosophy, its implications for intellectual pursuit, and relationships with economic conditions.
The Body as a Source of Trouble: A Philosophical Examination
The Body as a Source of Trouble in Philosophical Traditions, Exploring Epistemology, Metaphysics, and Ethics, with Key Figures and Concepts from Plato to Stoicism.
The Intellectual Aspect of Socratic Philosophy
An in-depth analysis of Socratic philosophy's intellectual aspect, examining the rejection of empirical knowledge, Platonic realism, and the concept of the good.
The Duality of Pleasure and Virtue
Exploring Plato's views on the interplay between pleasure, virtue, and human experience, examining the complex relationships between body, soul, and personal greatness.
The Moderate Asceticism of Socratic Philosophy
Exploring the moderate asceticism advocated by Socrates in ancient Greece, its impact on Western philosophy, and comparisons with other philosophical schools.