Plato’s view of Knowledge I believe that one of the most interesting parts of this course was learning about Plato’s view of knowledge. He basically believed that there was a nature behind the knowledge. He believed that in order to have true knowledge you first had to have evidence of something, believe it, and then it be true. Knowledge was the correspondence, connection, and relationship between reality and the extra mental reality. In …showed first 75 words of 338 total…

…showed last 75 words of 338 total…here to learn. Nobody is all around knowledgeable or they wouldn’t need to be here. To an extent, I think everyone wants to give the impression that they are very smart. College then becomes an intimidating game. Someone doesn’t just possess knowledge as far as Plato’s concerned. Knowledge is something acquired that is learned with significant evidence to back it up. Plato’s view is very interesting to me for these reasons.