Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1965 - 182 pages |
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... Smectymnuus looks backward , and is concerned with a doctrine of love . How much more of its author does it reveal , and for how long a period ? How much of the thought of Plato , more- over , do the words allude to ? The references ...
... Smectymnuus looks backward , and is concerned with a doctrine of love . How much more of its author does it reveal , and for how long a period ? How much of the thought of Plato , more- over , do the words allude to ? The references ...
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... Smectymnuus , he again as- sociates refutation of sophistry with the Socratic method , and elsewhere repeats the argument of Plato that those who deal in truth for hire cannot be true teachers.1 10 From the Apology we may cull further ...
... Smectymnuus , he again as- sociates refutation of sophistry with the Socratic method , and elsewhere repeats the argument of Plato that those who deal in truth for hire cannot be true teachers.1 10 From the Apology we may cull further ...
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... Smectymnuus confirms our view : Milton himself did not hesitate to assert a momentous debt to Plato , and besides the Bible , he pays to no other writings an equally high compliment . The question to which part of Plato's writing he ...
... Smectymnuus confirms our view : Milton himself did not hesitate to assert a momentous debt to Plato , and besides the Bible , he pays to no other writings an equally high compliment . The question to which part of Plato's writing he ...
Contents
Milton as a Student of Plato | 3 |
Academics Old and New | 27 |
Himself a True Poem | 45 |
Copyright | |
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