The Platonic Ideas as the Thoughts of God

Audrey N.M. Rich

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THE PLATONIC IDEAS AS THE THOUGHTS OF GOD BY AUDREY N. M. RICH It is generally agreed at the present day that the version of the Ideal Theory transmitted by the majority of the ancient doxo- graphers is a complete misrepresentation of Plato's thought. Though Plato speaks of the transcendent Idea as existing "alone and by itself" and never "in anything else" i), the tendency among many of his interpreters seems to have been to make the Idea dependent upon God as a thought resident in his mind 2). In one form or another this interpretation prevailed throughout the Middle

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