A History of Greek Philosophy: (1969) : The fifth-century enlightenmentCambridge University Press, 1962 - Philosophy, Ancient |
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... sense and rousing into consciousness truths that were latent in the mind because that immortal essence had already been vouchsafed a direct vision of them in its disembodied state . The reappearance of this outlook in later history can ...
... sense and rousing into consciousness truths that were latent in the mind because that immortal essence had already been vouchsafed a direct vision of them in its disembodied state . The reappearance of this outlook in later history can ...
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... sense of that term . Since the 1930s , however , we have seen a strong movement to reinstate the Sophists and their kin as champions of progress and enlightenment , and a revulsion from Plato as a bigoted reactionary and authoritarian ...
... sense of that term . Since the 1930s , however , we have seen a strong movement to reinstate the Sophists and their kin as champions of progress and enlightenment , and a revulsion from Plato as a bigoted reactionary and authoritarian ...
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... sense , contemporary opinion recog- nized the existence of ' unwritten laws ' , and the relation between the two illustrates well the transitional nature of this period of thought . For some , the phrase denoted certain eternal moral ...
... sense , contemporary opinion recog- nized the existence of ' unwritten laws ' , and the relation between the two illustrates well the transitional nature of this period of thought . For some , the phrase denoted certain eternal moral ...
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... sense merges easily into that of generally knowing or prudent , by way of a line like that of Theognis ( 119ff . ) that it is easy for a sophos to detect counterfeit coinage , but much more difficult to unmask a man of spurious ...
... sense merges easily into that of generally knowing or prudent , by way of a line like that of Theognis ( 119ff . ) that it is easy for a sophos to detect counterfeit coinage , but much more difficult to unmask a man of spurious ...
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... sense , sophos and sophistes were once synonymous . This appears especially in Herodotus , who applies the name ' sophist ' to Pythagoras , Solon and the founders of the Dionysiac cult , and says that all the sophists of Greece visited ...
... sense , sophos and sophistes were once synonymous . This appears especially in Herodotus , who applies the name ' sophist ' to Pythagoras , Solon and the founders of the Dionysiac cult , and says that all the sophists of Greece visited ...
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