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Metaphysics of the Forms
By Tom Phillips
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[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Plato’s Metaphysics
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The Form of Beauty ,[object Object],[object Object]
Self-predication ,[object Object]
Self-predication ,[object Object]
Self-predication ,[object Object]
Self-predication ,[object Object]
Perfection ,[object Object]
Perfection ,[object Object]
Independence (from particulars) ,[object Object]
Independence (from particulars) ,[object Object]
Independence (from particulars) ,[object Object]
Independence (from particulars) ,[object Object]
Permanence ,[object Object]
Permanence ,[object Object]
Simplicity ,[object Object]
Simplicity ,[object Object]
Superior ,[object Object]
Superior ,[object Object]
Superior ,[object Object]
World of Forms ,[object Object],[object Object]
World of Forms ,[object Object],[object Object]
Form of the Good ,[object Object],[object Object]

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Metaphysics of the Forms