Traces of the Platonic Theory of Evil in the Theaetetus

The purpose of this article is to offer analysis of the passage on evil in the Theaetetus 176a4-8. I submit that it stands in anticipatory relation to Plato’s mature theory of evil, as it can be deduced from the Timaeus. My assumption is that in the Theaetetus passage two contrary principles are pos...

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Main Author: Viktor Ilievski
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2017-06-01
Series:Revista de Filosofia Antiga
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Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/filosofiaantiga/article/view/111148