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... theory , and particularly on his theory of love . The Platonic citations and allusions in the Academic Exercises , the Latin poems , and Il Penseroso , while in all probability drawn from the Dialogues , nowhere indicate that those ...
... theory , and particularly on his theory of love . The Platonic citations and allusions in the Academic Exercises , the Latin poems , and Il Penseroso , while in all probability drawn from the Dialogues , nowhere indicate that those ...
Page 131
... theory of Ideas . The theory is doubtless basic to all Plato's thought , but is pre- sented in so many ways and attended by so many difficul- ties that scholars have been far from certain about its mean- ing . Popularly , the Platonic ...
... theory of Ideas . The theory is doubtless basic to all Plato's thought , but is pre- sented in so many ways and attended by so many difficul- ties that scholars have been far from certain about its mean- ing . Popularly , the Platonic ...
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... theory that we are born with a knowledge of them . As a Christian , Milton rejects Plato's explanation that we won this knowledge in a previous existence , that is , he rejects the doctrines of metempsychosis and recollection ; but he ...
... theory that we are born with a knowledge of them . As a Christian , Milton rejects Plato's explanation that we won this knowledge in a previous existence , that is , he rejects the doctrines of metempsychosis and recollection ; but he ...
Contents
Pleasure Wealth Fame | 69 |
Knowledge | 101 |
The Theory of Ideas | 131 |
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