PHIL 1103 Final: Final Exam Review
Document Summary
Divided line: plato"s giving us a way to understand hopefully what we already knew. Visible realm (sense perception place) - particulars- objects of sense. Particular things can be brought under one single term, many can be brought under the one. One particular thing can fall under several general forms. Chair (particular), fits into chair, blue, plastic (forms) Going to eat, we don"t want to use people as a means only. To realize you are interacting and treating them as a person, you are using them as a means. Suicide: is wrong (second formulation), to treat your own life as one that is disposable or thrown away is to pretend that your life mattering is dependent on other things. You should treat yourself as an end, independent of other things. Skepticism: if you are really a skeptic, why are you still alive.
