PLATO'S THEORY OF LANGUAGE: THE ISOMORPHISM OF KOSMOS AND LOGOS IN THE TIMAEUS.

The paper considers Plato's theory of language through the prism of the Timaeus' metaphysics. It is argued that the apparent contradictions of Plato's philosophy of language are the consequence of the two-fold nature of language, and that the metaphysical scheme proposed by Plato in the Timaeus can...

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Published in:Problems / Problemos Vol. 91; pp. 128 - 141
Main Author: Pleshkov, Alexey
Format: Article
Published: Vilnius University 2017
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