Plato Contra Atheos: Plato Against the AtheistsHarper & brothers, 1845 - 378 pages |
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... age . If so , it may be re- garded as containing his most matured and best - set- tled opinions on many of the great subjects discussed in his other dialogues . Some have thought that they discovered many contradictions ... ages . A 2.
... age . If so , it may be re- garded as containing his most matured and best - set- tled opinions on many of the great subjects discussed in his other dialogues . Some have thought that they discovered many contradictions ... ages . A 2.
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... ages . We find it on a much smaller scale in the eleventh book of The Laws , where the Nightly Conference , or the most solemn legislative and judicial body in the state , is com- pared to the head in the human system . In the Re ...
... ages . We find it on a much smaller scale in the eleventh book of The Laws , where the Nightly Conference , or the most solemn legislative and judicial body in the state , is com- pared to the head in the human system . In the Re ...
Page vii
... age ; and hence the great desire he shows in The Laws to set in their high- est light the sanctity of the family , or parental and fil- ial relations . We have adverted to this at some length in the first of the dissertations appended ...
... age ; and hence the great desire he shows in The Laws to set in their high- est light the sanctity of the family , or parental and fil- ial relations . We have adverted to this at some length in the first of the dissertations appended ...
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... age there is a peculiar call for a deeper knowledge of Plato . Some acquaintance with his doctrine of ideas seems needed as a correct- ive to the tendency , so widely prevalent , to resolve all knowledge into an experimental induction ...
... age there is a peculiar call for a deeper knowledge of Plato . Some acquaintance with his doctrine of ideas seems needed as a correct- ive to the tendency , so widely prevalent , to resolve all knowledge into an experimental induction ...
Page xix
... Ages LX . The Word " Ayios.- Exceeding Spirituality of some of Plato's Views . Many of his Thoughts capable of being fairly ac- commodated to a Spiritual Sense higher than the Author him- self had ever intended to convey . - Difference ...
... Ages LX . The Word " Ayios.- Exceeding Spirituality of some of Plato's Views . Many of his Thoughts capable of being fairly ac- commodated to a Spiritual Sense higher than the Author him- self had ever intended to convey . - Difference ...
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