Tag Archives: Platonist

Plato at the Googleplex

Rebecca Goldstein: “Plato at the Googleplex” | Talks at Google Dialogos of Eide

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An Argument Against the Platonic World

 Pierre Curie (1894): “Asymmetry is what creates a phenomenon.”  Against symmetry,  is what constitutes time as a measure. So there is this argument in there too.:) My aim in this essay is to propose a conception of mathematics that is … Continue reading

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The Form of the Good

SOCRATES:  Tell me then, by Zeus, what is that excellent [págkalon, “all beautiful”] aim [érgon, “work, deed”] that the gods achieve, using us as their servants?  Plato, Euthyphro, 13e, translated by G.M.A. Grube [Hackett Publishing, 1981, p.19; Greek text, Plato … Continue reading

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Justice

Plato prove that justice does not depend upon a chance, convention or upon external force. It is the right condition of the human soul by the very nature of man when seen in the fullness of his environment. It is … Continue reading

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Plato’s Theory of Forms

Dialogos of Eide

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After Relativism

Watch more videos on iai.tv ***  “…underwriting the form languages of ever more domains of mathematics is a set of deep patterns which not only offer access to a kind of ideality that Plato claimed to see the universe as … Continue reading

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Death is Not Final

You all have to know the hammer analogy was made aware to me about a week before this debate took place. Also,  a YouTube label given to this demonstration was posted under “gaming” so I find that kind of funny … Continue reading

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Euclid

Socratica Studios Maybe you can identify the section from which this picture is taken from. The picture seen in the Fresco painted by Raphael, is entitled the School of Athens in  heading above?:) All those who have written histories bring … Continue reading

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All-sky map

All-sky map of the CMB, created from 9 years of WMAP data Comparison of CMB results from COBE, WMAP and Planck – March 21, 2013. Working out what happened in the moments after the Big Bang is difficult. Scientists can … Continue reading

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Who is the Clockmaker?

Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus) – oil painting by Salvador Dalí I see a clock, but I cannot envision the clockmaker. The human mind is unable to conceive of the four dimensions, so how can it conceive of a God, before whom … Continue reading

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