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Type Description Contributor Date
Article title updated for style. Nov 01, 2026
Invalidated site: Philosophy Now - Plato: A Theory of Forms. Sep 29, 2026
Add new Web site: Philosophy Now - Plato: A Theory of Forms. Aug 30, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Chicago - The Doctrine of Forms. Jul 20, 2024
Add new Web site: University of British Columbia - Department of Physics and Astronomy - Theory of Forms: Futher Discussion. Jun 06, 2024
Add new Web site: Washington State University - Theory of Forms. Apr 23, 2024
Add new Web site: The University of Chicago - Theories of Media - Form. Nov 25, 2023
Add new Web site: Academia - An Introduction to Plato's Theory of Forms (PDF). Sep 15, 2023
Add new Web site: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Form vs. Matter. May 22, 2020
Images of Aristotle and Aquinas added. Apr 08, 2011
Revised description of the relation between Platonic forms and material things; added subheadings. Apr 08, 2011
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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