POLSCI 2O06 Lecture 4: Lecture 4
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How is it different from our current political systems: apistomloge: a branch of philoshophy that studies why you need to know what you know. What is knowledge: we can distigust between 2 different worlds; the material world ( the visual world) we know them from our senses. This is how we understand that work: the other world is the intelligible relime, the world of thought and ideas. It comes to us through our intellgetable factor. We access it though the world of thought. What makes a philosopher a philosopher: they wo(cid:374)"t that the, they simply look for the truth, they aim to have true knowledge, philsophers gain knowledge by looking though the forms. It is set over things that do not change, they are always true, universal, with no accimption. Lover of sights and sounds; we look around and look at thing and learning ideas from others, we form our idea of beauty: they are purely opinions.