Plato Contra Atheos: Plato Against the AtheistsHarper & brothers, 1845 - 378 pages |
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... mind , and that , in the main elements of that higher philosophy on which all legislation and morals depend , they are substantially the same . The Treatise on Laws is undoubtedly intended for a really practicable , if not a really ...
... mind , and that , in the main elements of that higher philosophy on which all legislation and morals depend , they are substantially the same . The Treatise on Laws is undoubtedly intended for a really practicable , if not a really ...
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... mind . " 11. σχεδόν , here , does not qualify ὀρθότατα , but λέγοιτο , — “ it might almost be said with the highest degree of correctness . " It , in fact , renders the whole declaration stronger instead of weakening it . It seems to be ...
... mind . " 11. σχεδόν , here , does not qualify ὀρθότατα , but λέγοιτο , — “ it might almost be said with the highest degree of correctness . " It , in fact , renders the whole declaration stronger instead of weakening it . It seems to be ...
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... mind the idea of self - motion , and would thus be taken as a symbol of life . 5. Ἔχε δὴ πρὸς Διός . “ Hold there by Jove . ” An important posi- tion is gained . Let us secure it , and then advance to another view of the subject ...
... mind the idea of self - motion , and would thus be taken as a symbol of life . 5. Ἔχε δὴ πρὸς Διός . “ Hold there by Jove . ” An important posi- tion is gained . Let us secure it , and then advance to another view of the subject ...
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... mind of the speaker , although not expressed - as in this case , in the negative words we have supplied before ¿ 22à , or some- thing equivalent . The great objection to Ast's substitution of yè for dè is , that it makes the whole ...
... mind of the speaker , although not expressed - as in this case , in the negative words we have supplied before ¿ 22à , or some- thing equivalent . The great objection to Ast's substitution of yè for dè is , that it makes the whole ...
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... mind alone , " & c . 12. διανοήματι . For a most philosophical and acute discrimina- tion between νοῦς and διάνοια , νόημα and διανόημα , νόησις and δια- νόησις , see the Republic , close of the sixth book . They seem to be used here ...
... mind alone , " & c . 12. διανοήματι . For a most philosophical and acute discrimina- tion between νοῦς and διάνοια , νόημα and διανόημα , νόησις and δια- νόησις , see the Republic , close of the sixth book . They seem to be used here ...
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