culTest

    One of the 23 questions in this topic

    How much do you know about Philosophy?

    What is Plato's 'theory of Ideas' or 'theory of Forms'?

    Answers

    The theory that ideas are innate in human beings
    The doctrine that affirms that there are perfect and immutable forms or ideas that constitute true realityCorrect
    The theory that ideas are mere impressions of the senses
    The doctrine that ideas are social constructions

    The theory of Ideas maintains that there is an intelligible world where Forms or Ideas live: perfect, eternal and immutable entities that are true reality. The physical world we perceive is only an imperfect copy of that ideal world, and true knowledge consists in remembering these Ideas.

    View all questions with answers