Plato Contra Atheos: Plato Against the AtheistsHarper & brothers, 1845 - 378 pages |
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... body in the state , is com- pared to the head in the human system . In the Re- public it is the great idea , to which the construction of the fancied State is altogether secondary . Sometimes , however , it must be admitted , the author ...
... body in the state , is com- pared to the head in the human system . In the Re- public it is the great idea , to which the construction of the fancied State is altogether secondary . Sometimes , however , it must be admitted , the author ...
Page xvi
... Body 144 XVIII . 146 XIX . Remarkable Comparison of the Dangerous Flood Invocation of the Divine Aid in the Argument . - Striking Ex- amples of this from other Dialogues XX . · The Great Question of the Ancient Schools , Do all Things ...
... Body 144 XVIII . 146 XIX . Remarkable Comparison of the Dangerous Flood Invocation of the Divine Aid in the Argument . - Striking Ex- amples of this from other Dialogues XX . · The Great Question of the Ancient Schools , Do all Things ...
Page xvii
... Bodies . -Ancient Belief that each Nation had its own peculiar Guardian Dæmon or Genius XXXV . Three Hypotheses in respect to the Animation of the Heav- enly Bodies • XXXVI . Tñs " Oxnμa , or Vehiculum Mundi . - Examination of a Remark ...
... Bodies . -Ancient Belief that each Nation had its own peculiar Guardian Dæmon or Genius XXXV . Three Hypotheses in respect to the Animation of the Heav- enly Bodies • XXXVI . Tñs " Oxnμa , or Vehiculum Mundi . - Examination of a Remark ...
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... bodies ; namely , by an indwell- ing spirit , or by a soul with an æthereal body , or entirely destitute of body , and external to the object of its guidance ( 42 ) . This brings the Athenian to the second grand division of the sub ...
... bodies ; namely , by an indwell- ing spirit , or by a soul with an æthereal body , or entirely destitute of body , and external to the object of its guidance ( 42 ) . This brings the Athenian to the second grand division of the sub ...
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... body to the soul , from the health of the one to the moral soundness of the other , and from the sciences and arts that pertain to the one , to that higher philosophy which is concerned with the wants and relations of the other . The ...
... body to the soul , from the health of the one to the moral soundness of the other , and from the sciences and arts that pertain to the one , to that higher philosophy which is concerned with the wants and relations of the other . The ...
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