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How would you respond to Plato's teaching that learning is a kind of recollection?
How would you respond to Plato's teaching that learning is a kind of recollection?
Simply because he could show that knowledge can be gained through questioning doesn't mean that the same knowledge is innate.
Rather than showing that learning is recollection he introduced a different style of teaching.
One might even say that his method was seminal to the catechism.
Simply because he could show that knowledge can be gained through questioning doesn't mean that the same knowledge is innate.
Rather than showing that learning is recollection he introduced a different style of teaching.
One might even say that his method was seminal to the catechism.
He proved that knowledge is gained by recollection, but he did not prove his dialectic method. So if knowledge is gained by recollection, then it is innate.
I disagree that he proved that knowledge is gained by recollection. I think he proved that knowledge can be taught through questioning. I think that's an important distinction.
I disagree that he proved that knowledge is gained by recollection. I think he proved that knowledge can be taught through questioning. I think that's an important distinction.
Plato proved knowledge is recollection in the Phaedo, but where did he prove that knowledge can be taught through questioning?
How is Plato's view of the soul different from what the Bible says about man's soul?
How would you respond to Plato's teaching that learning is a kind of recollection?
How did he prove knowledge is a recollection? It was by asking questions. My point is that this doesn't necessarily prove knowledge is a recollection, i believe it proves knowledge can be learned through a proper line of questioning.