(January 13, 2016 at 10:29 am)Rhythm Wrote: In effect, Plato said "We can't know about this...now let me tell you what I know about this"? Not very convincing. Looks, to me, like a list of words and their antonyms......not a map of the universe.
No, he wasn't arguing actual knowledge, but conceptual knowledge. You don't have to agree with him, but I brought it up to show that this argument has been going on for centuries.
We are not made happy by what we acquire but by what we appreciate.