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Question Answered step-by-step Two philosopher’s contrasted on a specific topic: I am working on… Two philosopher’s contrasted on a specific topic: I am working on Platos and Aristotle’s soul and body theory. I started working on it however my thoughts are very disorganized. Evidence should be from the documents attached and if any outside sources are used must be cited (please attach the link). 1. Explain the beliefs/theories of any two philosophers we’ve studied this semester on a specific topic (see suggested topics below). 2. Evaluate each philosopher’s arguments/explanations/accounts and compare them to each other, highlighting how they contrast. Feel free to offer your own creative insights, and alternatives relative to the philosopher(s) you’re writing on. Eg: Is there something the philosopher(s) could have said that would have been better? Or, do you have some insight into why he had to tell it the way he did? 3. Discuss the values that would be engendered by each philosopher’s belief/theory, and/or make comments about the importance of what the philosopher maintains for our lives in the world we live in. 4. State which of the two philosophers is ultimately more convincing to you and why. Image transcription textPhaedo Main intedocutors: Cebes and Simmias, bothPythagoreans. Socrates as poet: “Be diligent and makemusic”; Socrates’ state of mindchee… Show more… Show moreImage transcription textRecollection & the Forms: Plato on Human KnowledgeIDEAL WORLD The Soul Forms Transcendent and separate fromthe body Ideals/Exemplars. Eternal, The soul before… Show more… Show moreImage transcription textThe Three-Part Soul (from Republic, Bk. IV. p. 197-207] Soul asthe principle of self-movement; the cause of motion in thingsthat move themselves, i.e. animate beings; anima (la… Show more… Show moreImage transcription text3. The question about what is really good for me,however, involves us in a reflection on the good itself,purely as an object of thought. Here, it is … Show more… Show moreImage transcription textOverview Aristotle’s Epistemology and Ontology/MetaphysicsAristotle’s Epistemology: Aristotle is often referred to as thecommon sense thinker because of his bottom up (… Show more… Show moreImage transcription textAristotle: The Forms: exist, in a certain way, The Human Mind:has the power to immanentiy, in sensible things (a seize upon,or abstract, the universal kind of inchoate, incipie… Show more… Show moreImage transcription texta.) For Aristotle, the farms are in the world. This means thenatural world itself, despite the fact that it is a changing,physical reality, nonetheless is for us a source of … Show more… Show moreImage transcription textAristotle’s On the Soul (de Animal Bk.|l|l, Ch. III (p. 296-97, and at4283) 1. Two characteristics which distinguish soul: a. movement inspace (further discussed at Ch. IX) b. thinking, judging… Show more… Show moreImage transcription text2. As the art is to the material, the agentintellect is to potential intellectLe,while the potential intellec… Show more… Show more Arts & Humanities Philosophy PHIL MISC Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
