Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Cardinal/Hayward/Jones, Plato and Bernard Williams

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12. Knowledge Sources / C. Rationalism / 1. Rationalism
With what physical faculty do we perceive pairs of opposed abstract qualities? [Plato]
Thought must grasp being itself before truth becomes possible [Plato]
You might mistake eleven for twelve in your senses, but not in your mind [Plato]
True knowledge is of the reality behind sense experience [Plato]
A soul without understanding is ugly [Plato]
If theory and practice conflict, the best part of the mind accepts theory, so the other part is of lower grade [Plato]
Only bird-brained people think astronomy is entirely a matter of evidence [Plato]