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Toward a Unified Platonic Human Psychology

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ISBN-10: 0761828168

ISBN-13: 9780761828167

Edition: 2004

Authors: John Mark Reynolds

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Toward a Unified Platonic Human Psychology defends a coherent view of Platonic Psychology, or looking at human psychology as circular motion in the brain. Author John Mark Reynolds, using the psychology of Plato's Timaeus, advances the discussion of Plato's psychology by proposing a new reading of his view of the human soul.
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Book details

List price: $56.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: University Press of America, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/1/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 188
Size: 10.26" wide x 8.66" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 0.550

Plato's Psychology and the Timaeus
Toward a Unified Platonic Psychology
Tejera and Strauss on Plato
The Timaeus as Myth
The Strong-Myth Commentators
The Weak-Myth Platonists
A.E. Taylor
Reading the Timaeus
The Psychology of the Timaeus
The Opening Platonic Moves
Reason in the Soul: Historical and Philosophic Considerations
Implications of the Cosmic Soul for Human Psychology
The Cosmic Soul and Simplicity
The Cosmic Soul: Simplicity and Mixture
The Problem of Motion in the Simple Soul
Cosmic Soul: Some Final Reflections
Time and the Soul
The Creation of a Unified Human Soul
The Soul and Body Relationship
Introduction to the Problem
Necessity and the Relationship of Body and Soul
Relationships within the Parts of the Human: Motion in the Soul/Body Composite
The Body and Soul: A New Element
The Mortal Soul: Creation and Function
The Location and Function of the Mortal Soul
Divination in the Mortal Soul
Problems for the Platonic Soul
Overview
The Problem of Individuation
Status of the Account of the Creation of the Body
The Soul at the Moment of Death
Plato's Views on "Science" Relation to His Psychology
Animals and the Human
Psychological Dualism
Introduction to the Issues
Plato and Substance Dualism
The World of Becoming: the Nature of Soul and Matter
Motion, Soul, and Matter
Humanity and Dualism
Death and Memory
Conclusion: Plato's View of the Human Soul
The Soul Immortal and Political: The Psychology of Timaeus Applied to the Phaedo and the Republic
Immortality: the Psychology of the Phaedo
Phaedo and the Issue of Consistency
Light from the Timaeus on the Psychology of the Phaedo
The Soul of the City: The Psychology of the Republic
The Republic's and the Timaeus' Psychology: Do They Compliment Each Other?
The Human Soul in the City Revealed in the Cosmology of the Timaeus
Concluding Remarks
Bibliography
Index