Abstract

This paper provides an interpretation of Aristotle’s criticism to thesolution to Meno’s Paradox suggested by Plato. According to Aristotle, whenPlato says that reminiscence (anamnēsis) is achieved, what is actually achievedis induction (epagōge). Our interpretation is based on two aspects: (1) semanticcriticism, since Plato’s use of the term anamnēsis is unusual; and (2) the theoryis not able to give an adequate explanation of the effective discovery.DOI: 10.5294/pecu.2015.18.2.1

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