The Works of Plato, Volume 2Henry G. Bohn, 1861 |
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Page i
... philosopher , by modern writers either too lazy or too igno- rant to go and drink the clear waters at the fountain - head . Plato himself wrote wonderfully little that cannot be comprehended by a reflective mind ; —and the more his ...
... philosopher , by modern writers either too lazy or too igno- rant to go and drink the clear waters at the fountain - head . Plato himself wrote wonderfully little that cannot be comprehended by a reflective mind ; —and the more his ...
Page v
... philosopher Theophrastus . The works of Plato , it scarcely need be mentioned , consist of a long series of Dialogues , in all of which , except ' the Laws , the principal interlocutor is Socrates . The form of dialogue he was certainly ...
... philosopher Theophrastus . The works of Plato , it scarcely need be mentioned , consist of a long series of Dialogues , in all of which , except ' the Laws , the principal interlocutor is Socrates . The form of dialogue he was certainly ...
Page vi
... philosophers , rather than the formal developments of any doctrines of his own . He was thoroughly conversant not only with the leading principles and peculiar system of Socrates , but had no mean acquaintance , besides , with the ...
... philosophers , rather than the formal developments of any doctrines of his own . He was thoroughly conversant not only with the leading principles and peculiar system of Socrates , but had no mean acquaintance , besides , with the ...
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... philosopher's great object visible throughout those writings . Mr. Sewell answers this very satisfactorily ; —we shall give his own expressive , glowing words : - " Plato's great object He lived with man , felt as a man , held ...
... philosopher's great object visible throughout those writings . Mr. Sewell answers this very satisfactorily ; —we shall give his own expressive , glowing words : - " Plato's great object He lived with man , felt as a man , held ...
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... philosopher would have been far higher in general estimation at the present day , if there had been fewer to pronounce sentence on him without having read a single syllable of his writings . The Republic of Plato is a development of the ...
... philosopher would have been far higher in general estimation at the present day , if there had been fewer to pronounce sentence on him without having read a single syllable of his writings . The Republic of Plato is a development of the ...
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