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Participation and Predication in Plato’s Middle Dialogues

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Plato

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I propose in this paper to examine three closely related issues in the interpretation of Plato’s middle dialogues: the nature of Forms, of participation, and of predication. The familiar problem of self-predication will serve as introduction to the inquiry.

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Gregory Vlastos

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Allen, R.E. (1971). Participation and Predication in Plato’s Middle Dialogues. In: Vlastos, G. (eds) Plato. Modern Studies in Philosophy. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-86203-0_9

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