The well-known picture of mathematical disciplines, that Plato gives us in “Resp.”, VII, presents both a bright side, that consists in “mathematical Platonism”, and a dark one, which hints to open, problematic and approximative characters of theoretical mathematical knowledge.
Cattanei, E., The dark side of theoria as cognition in Plato: Mathematics, in Güremen, R., Bonazzi, M., Cattanei, E. (ed.), Theôria as Cognition in Plato, Brill, Leiden-Boston 2026: <<BRILL'S PLATO STUDIES SERIES>>, 22 25- 39 [https://hdl.handle.net/10807/336804]
The dark side of theoria as cognition in Plato: Mathematics
Cattanei, Elisabetta
2026
Abstract
The well-known picture of mathematical disciplines, that Plato gives us in “Resp.”, VII, presents both a bright side, that consists in “mathematical Platonism”, and a dark one, which hints to open, problematic and approximative characters of theoretical mathematical knowledge.
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