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'Theaetetus', 'Parmenides' and 'The Discourses'
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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 1. On Reason
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When questions are doubtful we should concentrate not on objects but on ideas of the intellect [Plato]
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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 6. Coherence
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A rational account is essentially a weaving together of things with names [Plato]
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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 8. Naturalising Reason
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Reason itself must be compounded from some of our impressions [Epictetus]
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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 9. Limits of Reason
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Because reason performs all analysis, we should analyse reason - but how? [Epictetus]
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2. Reason / B. Laws of Thought / 5. Opposites
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Opposites are as unlike as possible [Plato]
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2. Reason / C. Styles of Reason / 1. Dialectic
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Plato's 'Parmenides' is the greatest artistic achievement of the ancient dialectic [Hegel on Plato]
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2. Reason / C. Styles of Reason / 3. Eristic
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Eristic discussion is aggressive, but dialectic aims to help one's companions in discussion [Plato]
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2. Reason / D. Definition / 4. Real Definition
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A primary element has only a name, and no logos, but complexes have an account, by weaving the names [Plato]
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