PLATO AND ARISTOTLE S IDEAS OF FORMS
The world of “Forms” an analysis of Plato’s concept and Aristotle’s view of the forms. ... Buying in to the Plato’s ideas of forms. Forms are sometimes called “ ideas.” Forms are real entities to which the object of our sensory experience correspond. ... Forms are entities that perfectly embody these characteristics we have in mind even though we have experienced them. Plato believed that there were two worlds that existed simultaneously. The world of forms was the “true” world, where everything was perfect. The perfect circle existed in the world of forms. The perfect table existed in the world of forms. ... We live in the world of matter and can only imagine the world of forms. Aristotle accepts the idea of the two worlds, a world of forms and a world of matter, but he changes it. He says that the world of matter is the “true” one and world of forms is only imagined.