A History of Greek Philosophy: The fifth-century enlightenmentUniversity Press, 1962 - Philosophy, Ancient |
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... gods an undemonstrable assumption . The second is rooted in the teaching of Socrates , but culminates later in Plato's ideal theory , according to which such concepts as justice and beauty , as well as identity and equality and many ...
... gods an undemonstrable assumption . The second is rooted in the teaching of Socrates , but culminates later in Plato's ideal theory , according to which such concepts as justice and beauty , as well as identity and equality and many ...
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... God's sight , were then invoked to prove precisely the opposite.1 What is invoked here is the analogy between ... God . Parmenides rejected the senses entirely , and ' Filmer thought it ' a fault scarce pardonable in a Christian ' to ...
... God's sight , were then invoked to prove precisely the opposite.1 What is invoked here is the analogy between ... God . Parmenides rejected the senses entirely , and ' Filmer thought it ' a fault scarce pardonable in a Christian ' to ...
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... gods or heroes at Marathon and else- where , the feeling that they had stood alone and overcome was strong , especially among the Athenians . They had been the leaders of Greek 1 See vol . 1 , 29 f . , where the mention of the eighth ...
... gods or heroes at Marathon and else- where , the feeling that they had stood alone and overcome was strong , especially among the Athenians . They had been the leaders of Greek 1 See vol . 1 , 29 f . , where the mention of the eighth ...
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... gods existed or not , one may set the curious and thought - provoking words of Euripides's Hecuba in her plea for mercy ( Hec . 799 ff . ) : the gods , she says , have power , and so has nomos , which is master of the gods because it is ...
... gods existed or not , one may set the curious and thought - provoking words of Euripides's Hecuba in her plea for mercy ( Hec . 799 ff . ) : the gods , she says , have power , and so has nomos , which is master of the gods because it is ...
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... gods ' , and is mocked ' Aesch . P.V. 39 ; Soph . El . 770 ; Aesch . fr . 373 and P.V. 59. The expression deivòs Aéyeiv is frequent . The degeneration resembles that of the English ' terribly ' or ' awfully ' . It is amusingly ...
... gods ' , and is mocked ' Aesch . P.V. 39 ; Soph . El . 770 ; Aesch . fr . 373 and P.V. 59. The expression deivòs Aéyeiv is frequent . The degeneration resembles that of the English ' terribly ' or ' awfully ' . It is amusingly ...
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A History of Greek Philosophy: The fifth-century enlightenment William Keith Chambers Guthrie No preview available - 1962 |
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