Journal of Philosophical Investigations
Plato Seeking for “One Real Explanation” in Phaedo
Plato Seeking for “One Real Explanation” in Phaedo

محمد باقر قمی؛ مهدی قوام صفری

دوره 12، شماره 24 ، مهر 1397، ، صفحه 219-240

چکیده
  What this essay is to discuss is Plato''s theory of explanation in Phaedo. In this dialogue, we observe that Socrates criticizes both the natural scientists’ explanations and Anaxagoras’ theory of Mind since he thinks they could not explain all things, firstly, in a unitary and, secondary, in a real way. Thence, we are to call what Plato is seeking ...  بیشتر