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Philosophical concept

Intelligible forms

In Plato, intelligible forms are stable objects of knowledge that make particular and changing things intelligible.

Works
213
Passages
4,545
Thinkers
44
Traditions
14

Understand uses of the concept

In Plato, intelligible forms are stable objects of knowledge that make particular and changing things intelligible.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 4,545 passages across 213 works, including Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored Documents, Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents, Testimonies and Fragments of Aristo of Chios. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: forme intelligible, formes intelligibles, form itself, forms, idea itself, ιδε, εἶδος, ειδος

Related traditions

Works where the concept is identified

  1. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored DocumentsAbraham Lincoln · 0 passages
  2. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual DocumentsCorrespondents and archival record · 0 passages
  3. Testimonies and Fragments of Aristo of ChiosAristo of Chios · 0 passages
  4. Eudemian EthicsAristotle · 0 passages
  5. MetaphysicsAristotle · 95 passages
  6. Nicomachean EthicsAristotle · 0 passages
  7. PoeticsAristotle · 16 passages
  8. PoliticsAristotle · 136 passages
  9. RhetoricAristotle · 90 passages
  10. Aṅguttara Nikāya: Numerical DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  11. Dīgha Nikāya: Collection of Long DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  12. Majjhima Nikāya: Collection of Middle-Length DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  13. Saṃyutta Nikāya: Connected DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  14. Sutta Nipāta: Early Collection of Discourses in VerseSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  15. Ancient testimonia on CarneadesCarneades · 0 passages
  16. SVF II: Chrysippus on Logic and PhysicsChrysippus · 122 passages
  17. AcademicaCicero · 0 passages
  18. Brutus, or On Eminent OratorsCicero · 0 passages
  19. Catilinarian OrationsCicero · 0 passages
  20. Letters to AtticusCicero · 0 passages
  21. Letters to FriendsCicero · 0 passages
  22. On DivinationCicero · 0 passages
  23. On DutiesCicero · 0 passages
  24. On FriendshipCicero · 0 passages
  25. On Old AgeCicero · 0 passages
  26. OratorCicero · 0 passages
  27. PhilippicsCicero · 0 passages
  28. Tusculan DisputationsCicero · 0 passages
  29. SVF I: CleanthesCleanthes · 0 passages
  30. Pearson: Cleanthes fragmentsCleanthes · 0 passages