Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1965 - 182 pages |
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... moral theory for the individual , and political theory for the State . It is , indeed , because this is his own belief that Milton as poet and Milton as political writer are one , with the one con- sistent purpose of leading men through ...
... moral theory for the individual , and political theory for the State . It is , indeed , because this is his own belief that Milton as poet and Milton as political writer are one , with the one con- sistent purpose of leading men through ...
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... moral good and evil . Then will be required a special reinforcement of constant and sound indoctrinating to set them right and firm , instructing them more amply in the knowledge of virtue and the hatred of vice ; while their young and ...
... moral good and evil . Then will be required a special reinforcement of constant and sound indoctrinating to set them right and firm , instructing them more amply in the knowledge of virtue and the hatred of vice ; while their young and ...
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... moral to the story . Indeed , Milton quoted Plato as object- ing to the acceptance of moral commonplaces from ' custom and awe , which most men do , ' and insisting that the good to be really good must be deliberately chosen ' with true ...
... moral to the story . Indeed , Milton quoted Plato as object- ing to the acceptance of moral commonplaces from ' custom and awe , which most men do , ' and insisting that the good to be really good must be deliberately chosen ' with true ...
Contents
Milton as a Student of Plato | 3 |
Academics Old and New | 27 |
Himself a True Poem | 45 |
Copyright | |
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