Mohr, Richard D

God and Forms in Plato - Leiden Parmenides Publishing 2005 - 279p

1. The Works of Reason: Timaeus 47d-47e
Divinity, Cognition, and Ontology: The Unique world Argument ......3
Plato on Times and Eternity ............51
2. The Effects of Necessity: Timaeus 48a-69a
Image, Flux and Space in the Timaeus .....83
The Gold Analogy in the Timaeus .....101
Remarks on the Stereometric Nature and Status of the Primary Bodies in the Timaeus .........111
The Mechanism of Flux in the Timaeus ......121
3. The Other Cosmological Writings
Disorderly Motion in the Statesman .....149
The Sources of the Evil Problem and the Principle of Motion Doctrine in the Phaedrus and Laws .........167
The Word-Soul in the Platonic Cosmology ...........181
The Relation of Reason to Soul in the Platonic Cosmology .........189
The Platonic Theodicy ......197
4. Related Essays on Plato`s Metaphysics
Family Resemblance, Platonism, Universals .........205
The Formation of the Cosmos in the Stateman Myth ..........213
The Divided Line and the Doctrine of Recollection in Plato ..........217
The Number Theory in Plato`s Republic Vii and Philebus .......229


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