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Unlike the natural philosophers preced him Plato describes the world cognitively. He proposes Plato's ideas are still the bedrock of psychology today.
When we think psychology our mind usually gravitates to people like Freud or Yung, but all modern ideas can be traced back to Plato. He was among the first to discuss the soul, about God as a abstraction of perfect form etc ....
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Is Plato's most famous parable - about getting more connected with reality: Imagine people are chained sitting in a cave looking at a wall on which they see nothing but the shadows of real things behind their backs. One of the people breaks free and experience true reality. But he can not ex...
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We have all sorts of divisions we operate with:
All of these started with Plato. He looked into d...
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