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| Questão | Responda |
| Form | Plate- the idea of something. The form of anything is not physical but is the eternal idea of what a thing is. |
| Archetype | An initial model or idea from which later ideas and models of the same thing are all derived. |
| Form of the Good | The highest of all the forms. Plato said that it was also the source of the other forms. |
| Analogy | The act of comparing one thing with another that shares similar characteristics, to help a person learn about the first thing. |
| The cave | The famous analogy written by Plato which he uses to explain some part of his theories of forms. |
| Two worlds. | Appearances (This world.) Reality (the Forms.) |
| Characteristics of the forms | Transcendent, Unchanging, Archetype for things that physically exist, Immortal. |
| Form of the good. | Highest form, source of the other forms. |
| The third man argument | The Third Man Argument is a regress argument that purports to show that if there is even one form of F, then there are infinitely many forms of F. Arisitotle- a copy of a form could turn out to be an infinite series that would never stop. |
| Criticisms of Forms | Forms could just be ideas in the mind, Unclear link between Forms and the world of appearances, No proof, The third man argument. |
| Cave analogy key elements. | Tied up prisoners- people trapped in the world of appearances. The fire and the shadows- imitations and copies of the forms. The world above ground- the world of Forms. The sun- Form of the Good. |
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