1. Plato's Main Ideas on Religion
Religion is the practice of belief, in most cases identifying to the existence of a divine, transcendent being or beings. The proposals of Plato selected to be discussed will adhere to a general definition that religion ... therefore not entirely conceptually aware of the perfect ideas the Forms translate. In the dialogue Meno Socrates attempts to demonstrate this argument using a slave boy with no previous knowledge of geometry. "Plato reveals that there is a sense in which the inquirer both knows and doesn't know what he is seeking."6 This has become known as 'Meno's Paradox'. Plato ....
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