Disambiguation evidence for the Good (Form of the Good) via surface form

"Form of the Good"


As subject (49)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Form of the Good".

Predicate Object
associatedWithDialogue Republic
axiologicalPriority supreme standard of value
centralInWorkOf Plato
comparedTo the sun in the visible realm
describedBy Plato
discussedIn Republic
discussedIn Republic Book VI
discussedIn Republic Book VII
epistemicPriority highest object in the hierarchy of knowledge
epistemicStatus object of dialectical understanding
epistemicStatus object of the highest knowledge
explainedUsing Republic, Book VII (Allegory of the Cave)
surface form: Allegory of the Cave
explainedUsing Divided Line analogy
explainedUsing Sun analogy
functionInAnalogy gives truth to the objects of knowledge
functionInAnalogy illuminates intelligible objects
functionInAnalogy makes knowledge possible
hasAlternativeName the Good (Form of the Good)
surface form: Idea of the Good
hasAlternativeName the Good (Form of the Good)
surface form: the Good
hasRole cause of being for other Forms
hasRole ground of knowledge
hasRole ground of moral value
hasRole highest Form
hasRole source of intelligibility
hasRole ultimate explanatory principle
influenced Renaissance Platonism
surface form: Christian Platonism
influenced Neoplatonism
influenced Western moral philosophy
influenced later Platonism
instanceOf Platonic Form
instanceOf metaphysical principle
instanceOf object of knowledge
instanceOf philosophical concept
instanceOf ultimate principle
metaphysicalStatus supreme reality in the intelligible realm
moralStatus source of moral value
moralStatus standard of goodness
ontologicalPriority most fundamental principle in Plato’s metaphysics
philosophicalTradition Platonism
politicalRole basis for philosopher-kings’ authority
politicalRole standard for just legislation
relationToOtherForms beyond being in dignity and power
relationToOtherForms cause of the being of other Forms
relationToSoul goal of philosophical education
relationToSoul ultimate object of the philosopher’s ascent
relationToVirtue condition for genuine virtue
relationToVirtue object of knowledge required for ruling well
subjectOf interpretive debates in ancient philosophy
subjectOf scholarly controversy about its exact nature

As object (6)

Triples where some other subject referred to this entity as "Form of the Good".

Platonism associatedConcept
"Form of the Good"
↳ resolves to the Good (Form of the Good)
Middle dialogues of Plato developsConcept
"Form of the Good"
↳ resolves to the Good (Form of the Good)
Republic introducesConcept
"Form of the Good"
↳ resolves to the Good (Form of the Good)
the Form of Beauty isInferiorTo
"Form of the Good"
↳ resolves to the Good (Form of the Good)
surface form: Form of Beauty
the Form of Beauty isRelatedTo
"Form of the Good"
↳ resolves to the Good (Form of the Good)
surface form: Form of Beauty