Plato Contra Atheos: Plato Against the AtheistsHarper & brothers, 1845 - 378 pages |
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Page xiii
... remark that , in a moral and practical , as well as in a speculative point of view , the particular subject of the dialogue selected has some claim to attention . He who thinks most deeply , and has the most intimate acquaintance with ...
... remark that , in a moral and practical , as well as in a speculative point of view , the particular subject of the dialogue selected has some claim to attention . He who thinks most deeply , and has the most intimate acquaintance with ...
Page xvii
... Remark able Passage from Euripides Page 196 201 • 204 • 207 219 224 229 233 235 XXXVII . Second Grand Division of the Argument . Doctrine of a Special Providence . - Mistake of Cudworth . 237 XXXVIII . The Greek Words for Blessedness ...
... Remark able Passage from Euripides Page 196 201 • 204 • 207 219 224 229 233 235 XXXVII . Second Grand Division of the Argument . Doctrine of a Special Providence . - Mistake of Cudworth . 237 XXXVIII . The Greek Words for Blessedness ...
Page xix
... Remarks on those Views that resolve Morality into an Obedience to Physical Laws , and regard all Punishment as Consequential instead of Penal 294 LIV . The Word ' Ανώλεθρος as distinguished from Αἰώνιος . - Remark- able Passage in the ...
... Remarks on those Views that resolve Morality into an Obedience to Physical Laws , and regard all Punishment as Consequential instead of Penal 294 LIV . The Word ' Ανώλεθρος as distinguished from Αἰώνιος . - Remark- able Passage in the ...
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... remarks on ὡς and ὅτι , page 3 , 15 . 9. προϊόντες δε , “ Advancing , or going on from the discussion of the origin ( τῆς ἀρχῆς ) of the first nature ( τῆς πρώτης φύσεως ) , which was the subject of the most ancient ( or Orphic ) ...
... remarks on ὡς and ὅτι , page 3 , 15 . 9. προϊόντες δε , “ Advancing , or going on from the discussion of the origin ( τῆς ἀρχῆς ) of the first nature ( τῆς πρώτης φύσεως ) , which was the subject of the most ancient ( or Orphic ) ...
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... remark of Plato would be abundantly confirmed by an actual observation of life . It is seldom that we find an old man a specu- lative Atheist , whatever he may have been in his youth . It is , however , much more common to meet with ...
... remark of Plato would be abundantly confirmed by an actual observation of life . It is seldom that we find an old man a specu- lative Atheist , whatever he may have been in his youth . It is , however , much more common to meet with ...
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