Being and Becoming. What do these terms even mean for Plato? This was probably one of the most difficult ideas to wrap my mind around freshman year. I heard professors talking about it all the time, but I never could figure out what it meant. After thinking about it for a semester, I was finally able to figure it out.
Plato explains his system of existence in Timaeus. He breaks existence down into three categories: Being, becoming, and space. Continue reading
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