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2016-08-10 NSPRM Parmenides plg - Like and Unlike, Self and Selves, One and Many, or Neither

Stephanos sections: 128e 129a 129b Attendees: Pierre, Barbara, David, Regina, Nancy, Brad, Kevin, Josh Jeff's Notes: kevin's homework report (having looked at 80 and 81 in the phaedo) - the soul is.. what did you learn about the Self? soul is akin to the divine. where is the soul? when the soul separates from the body, is it intact? does one experience the soul as some kind of entity? in 80 (phaedo) when the soul is separated from the body, does he describe it in terms of the Self? picking up where we left off last time: whether or not parmenides' hypothesis is something private and special to himself, and can take on the character of being a mystery, or a secret? we thought it likely (last time), and a bunch of good answers came up Continuing to explore in the introduction.. 128e-130a: "Socrates: 3 I admit it then.. ..which are defined by the Power of The Logos." Puzzle: do you not consider that there is a certain Idea of Likeness, self by self..? PG suggests: "Do you not consider that there is a certain idea of Likeness, just as Self (is) by itself?" Kevin: is there a distinction being made between ideas and things (as he did in Phaedo)? PG: Would you agree that this is what is b

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