Plato Contra Atheos: Plato Against the AtheistsHarper & brothers, 1845 - 378 pages |
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... idea , to which the construction of the fancied State is altogether secondary . Sometimes , however , it must be admitted , the author seems so taken up with this imaginary commonwealth , that he unconsciously , perhaps , brings it into ...
... idea , to which the construction of the fancied State is altogether secondary . Sometimes , however , it must be admitted , the author seems so taken up with this imaginary commonwealth , that he unconsciously , perhaps , brings it into ...
Page viii
... idea , the ev ev Toλλoiç , or one in many . There is the same reverence for antiquity and ancient myths , the same ... ideas of a God , of his goodness , his providence , of a present and future retribution , as lying at the foundation ...
... idea , the ev ev Toλλoiç , or one in many . There is the same reverence for antiquity and ancient myths , the same ... ideas of a God , of his goodness , his providence , of a present and future retribution , as lying at the foundation ...
Page xiv
... idea of God as a judge , a moral governor , a special superintendent of the world and all its move- ments , the head of a moral system , to which the ma- chinery of natural laws serves but as the temporary scaffolding , to be continued ...
... idea of God as a judge , a moral governor , a special superintendent of the world and all its move- ments , the head of a moral system , to which the ma- chinery of natural laws serves but as the temporary scaffolding , to be continued ...
Page xvii
... Ideas of Change , Cause , and Spirit inseparable . - The Word Пoλ- λοστή Principle of Euphonic Attraction XXX . - Argument of Ancient Atheists that Apparent Evidences of Design were only Evidences of subsequent Accommodation . -Things ...
... Ideas of Change , Cause , and Spirit inseparable . - The Word Пoλ- λοστή Principle of Euphonic Attraction XXX . - Argument of Ancient Atheists that Apparent Evidences of Design were only Evidences of subsequent Accommodation . -Things ...
Page xviii
... Ideas in Respect to Creation . Language of the Fathers . - Plato defended against the Charge of teaching the Eternity of the World and of Matter . - Platonic Sense of the Maxim . - Comparison of Hebrews , xi . , 3 , with the Language of ...
... Ideas in Respect to Creation . Language of the Fathers . - Plato defended against the Charge of teaching the Eternity of the World and of Matter . - Platonic Sense of the Maxim . - Comparison of Hebrews , xi . , 3 , with the Language of ...
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Page 344 - And an immortal crown. 2 A cloud of witnesses around Hold thee in full survey ; Forget the steps already trod, And onward urge thy way.
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