The epistemological foundations of intersubjectivity in antiquity

The article deals with the contribution to the foundations of intersubjectivity of such philosophical concepts as Socrates’ dialogism, Plato’s theory of ideas, and Aristotle’s ethics. Despite the fact that antiquity clearly states the ideas of the isolation of human experience and the impersonality of truth, we find that isolation only creates obstacles on the path to understanding the truth. True understanding is impossible without dialogue, the process of cognition is impossible without cooperation. The article reveals how through the interaction with truth and the Other intersubjective connections are formed in antiquity that determine social and cultural contexts.