History of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, Phil 3310

Principle concepts: The Problem of The One and The Many Last document update:   ago

Explains the first origins of philosophy from Mythos to Logos and how the Problem of the One and the Many began from the attempt to understand change in the world. This is the basic question that the presocratic philosophers attempt to answer, along with Plato's Theory of Forms and Aristotle's Four Causes.

Plato: Meno (main points) Last document update:   ago

A 9 slide summary of Plato's Meno. Explains the epistemological questions Plato attempts to answer through the Socratic method. Includes analysis of the Slave Boy Example to solve the paradox of knowledge and the important Theory of Recollection (also known as Theory of Memory)