and specifically metaphysics, the theory of Forms, theory of Ideas, Platonic idealism, or Platonic realism is a theory widely credited to the Classical...

attempted to drag them out of the cave (517a). The allegory is related to Plato's theory of Forms, according to which the "Forms" (or "Ideas"), and not the...

Plato's Theory of Forms, in which Forms are defined as perfect, eternal, and changeless concepts existing outside space and time, the Form of the Good is...

contribution is the theory of forms (or ideas), which has been interpreted as advancing a solution to what is now known as the problem of universals. He was...

theory. Modular forms appear in other areas, such as algebraic topology, sphere packing, and string theory. Modular form theory is a special case of the...

Chern–Simons forms are certain secondary characteristic classes. The theory is named for Shiing-Shen Chern and James Harris Simons, co-authors of a 1974 paper...

theory of forms also makes an appearance. For example, no matter what a hammer is made out of, it is still called a "hammer", and thus is the form of...

(133a) by Parmenides, the theory of Forms arises as a consequence of the assertion of the separate existence of the Forms. Forms do not exist in our world...

Theory of forms, asserts that ideas possess the highest and most fundamental kind of reality Value-form, an approach to understanding the origins of commodity...

feminism, critical race theory, post-structuralism, queer theory and forms of postcolonialism. Max Horkheimer first defined critical theory (German: Kritische...