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How does Plato's theory of forms account for change and abstraction?
Plato's dialogues are quite difficult...
Some relevant texts are in the Parmenides:
129d If anyone then undertakes to show that the same things are both many and one—I mean such things as stones, ...
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How does Plato's theory of forms account for change and abstraction?
There is at least one dialogue in which there is talk about a Form for anything and everything under the sun, the Parmenides:
Parmenides begins by questioning Socrates’ initial acceptance of the ...
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