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Tables of Contents for Plato's Self-Corrective Development of the Concepts of Soul, Forms and Immortality in Three Arguments of the Phaedo
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction and Statement of Thesis
1
5
The Concepts of Soul, Things-Themselves and Immortality in the Arguments From Recollection, From Dualism, and From Causality in the Phaedo
5
140
The Concepts of Soul, Things-themselves and Immortality in the Argument From Recollection
5
7
The Concepts of Soul, Things-themselves and Immortality in the Argument From Dualism
12
9
The Concepts of Soul, Things-themselves and Immortality in the Argument From Causality
21
16
The Argument for Immortality Based on Recollection
Introduction
37
1
72e-74a: Cebes' Argument, Two Criteria for Recollection, Examples of Recollections
38
20
74a-75a: The Example of Equality
58
14
Socrates' False Assumption at 75b: The Embodied Soul Cannot Gain Knowledge
72
5
The Argument for Immortality Based on Dualism
Introduction
77
3
The Division of Reality Into Two Unrelated Classes
80
6
How Dividing Reality Into Two Separate Classes Leads to the Claim that The Soul is Immortal
86
5
Soul Is Immortal Because it is ``More Like'' a Thing-itself
91
3
Why the Argument Fails to Prove Immortality
94
5
Soul is Neither a Thing-itself Nor a Sensible: The Need for a Third Class
99
5
Comparing This Argument to the Argument from Recollection
104
9
The Argument for Immortality Based on Causality
Comparing This Argument to the Previous Arguments
113
4
The Importance of Intelligence in the Universe and in the Soul
117
2
The Method of Hypothesis
119
1
Implications of This View for the Nature of the Human Soul
120
3
The Proof for Immortality
123
9
Socrates Knows the Proof is Inadequate
132
7
Conclusion
Introduction: A Response to Scholarship on the Phaedo
139
1
Soul, Things-themselves and Immortality in the Phaedo
140
5
Endnotes
145
38
Bibliography
183