A History of Greek Philosophy: The fifth-century enlightenmentUniversity Press, 1962 - Philosophy, Ancient |
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... CHARACTER ( 1 ) Life ( 2 ) Appearance and general character ( 3 ) Attitude to sex and love ( 4 ) Effect on others ( 5 ) The divine sign : Socrates and the irrational ( 6 ) Socrates and the Delphic response ( 7 ) His service to the god ...
... CHARACTER ( 1 ) Life ( 2 ) Appearance and general character ( 3 ) Attitude to sex and love ( 4 ) Effect on others ( 5 ) The divine sign : Socrates and the irrational ( 6 ) Socrates and the Delphic response ( 7 ) His service to the god ...
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... character of the present volume , and the inclusion of a number of figures not usually reckoned as philosophers . I trust that this will not seem Burnet , Essays and Addresses , 131 . Preface inappropriate , considering the topics with ...
... character of the present volume , and the inclusion of a number of figures not usually reckoned as philosophers . I trust that this will not seem Burnet , Essays and Addresses , 131 . Preface inappropriate , considering the topics with ...
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... character ' . Grote was a utilitarian and a democrat , at a period when , in describing the rise of Athenian democracy , he was constrained to remark that ' democracy happens to be unpalatable to most modern readers ' . His vindication ...
... character ' . Grote was a utilitarian and a democrat , at a period when , in describing the rise of Athenian democracy , he was constrained to remark that ' democracy happens to be unpalatable to most modern readers ' . His vindication ...
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... character of their theories made them highly vulnerable , and the ingenuity of a Gorgias was quite capable of using arguments of the Eleatic type to prove the direct contrary of the Eleatic conclusion : not ' what is , is ' , but what ...
... character of their theories made them highly vulnerable , and the ingenuity of a Gorgias was quite capable of using arguments of the Eleatic type to prove the direct contrary of the Eleatic conclusion : not ' what is , is ' , but what ...
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... character say ( again with reference to incest ) that no behaviour is shameful if it does not seem so to those who practise it ( fr . 19 ) .3 ' It is remarkable how persistently this kind of thing reappears as responsible for a question ...
... character say ( again with reference to incest ) that no behaviour is shameful if it does not seem so to those who practise it ( fr . 19 ) .3 ' It is remarkable how persistently this kind of thing reappears as responsible for a question ...
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