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... Republic . But the emphasis on these doctrines in Augustine and the later Church is assuredly closer to the spirit of Plotinus than to Plato . Here , then , in the Christian use of Neoplatonism , rather than in the works of Plotinus ...
... Republic . But the emphasis on these doctrines in Augustine and the later Church is assuredly closer to the spirit of Plotinus than to Plato . Here , then , in the Christian use of Neoplatonism , rather than in the works of Plotinus ...
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... Republic Socrates ranks wealth as an object of pursuit intermediate between sensual pleasure and power . Like other goods popularly thought to be the means to hap- piness , wealth is itself neither good nor bad ; but the undue ...
... Republic Socrates ranks wealth as an object of pursuit intermediate between sensual pleasure and power . Like other goods popularly thought to be the means to hap- piness , wealth is itself neither good nor bad ; but the undue ...
Page 102
... Republic are to be philosophers , and the guardians of the Laws are to have special instruction in the ' one idea ' which is the single principle in virtue and the good , and , even more important , a training in theology not required ...
... Republic are to be philosophers , and the guardians of the Laws are to have special instruction in the ' one idea ' which is the single principle in virtue and the good , and , even more important , a training in theology not required ...
Contents
Pleasure Wealth Fame | 69 |
Knowledge | 101 |
The Theory of Ideas | 131 |
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