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According to Plato's doctrine of forms can humans create a perfect square

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To put it in Plato's terms, the concept and ideal of Square resides in the Realm of Forms and is, therefore, perfect, abstract, and unchanging. Plato would say that this Form of Square is more real than our physical drawings of a square (not sure if this answers this)
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