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  1. 1. Convention or Nature? : The Correctness of Names in Plato's Cratylus

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Författare :Rickard Gustavsson; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Cratylus; Plato; Philosophy of language; Ancient Greek philosophy; etymology;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is about Plato‘s dialogue Cratylus, which is one of the earliest texts in the history ofphilosophy of language and has generated much interpretive controversy. In the dialogue, Platoexamines two theories on the correctness of names; conventionalism and naturalism. LÄS MER