There are almost no just-plain-true (or false) facts in the macroscopic natural world. We’ve engineered our environment to support deductive reasoning, which doesn’t work in nature. Text from Elijah Millgram’s _Hard Truths_pic.twitter.com/e6HLMSjpb3
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Hmm. For Plato, I guess the issue would be how his “participation in a Form” was supposed to work, which we don’t know. The theory of Forms overall seems designed to make everything clear-cut, though?
not a conversation for Twitter, but the basic idea is that Plato had no such theory — even the bits of Plato that look most like such a theory differ in both their details and their purpose within their respective dialogues
and in fact, Plato is very sensitive to the distinction between artifacts and natural things, especially with regard to the your thought about the special clarity of boundaries and distinctions made in the realm of artifice. an example is the divine craftsman in the Timaeus
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