Plato Contra Atheos: Plato Against the AtheistsHarper & brothers, 1845 - 378 pages |
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... in the follow- ing sentence : καὶ ὅτι βελτίους ή , κ . τ . λ . , “ and also the fact that they are better than , " & c . , or " that they are too good . " 66 ἄλλων πολλάκις μυρίων , οὐκ ἐπὶ τὸ μὴ ὁρᾷν τὰ CONTRA ATHEOS . 3.
... in the follow- ing sentence : καὶ ὅτι βελτίους ή , κ . τ . λ . , “ and also the fact that they are better than , " & c . , or " that they are too good . " 66 ἄλλων πολλάκις μυρίων , οὐκ ἐπὶ τὸ μὴ ὁρᾷν τὰ CONTRA ATHEOS . 3.
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... οὐκ ἴστε αὐτῶν πέρι τὴν τῆς διαφθο ρᾶς * αἰτίαν , ἀλλ ' ἡγεῖσθε ἀκρατείᾳ μόνον ἡδονῶν τε καὶ 1. οὐκ ἐπὶ τὸ μὴ ὁρᾷν τὰ ἄδικα . This may be freely rendered thus : " Instead of being turned away from the commission of sin , the most of us ...
... οὐκ ἴστε αὐτῶν πέρι τὴν τῆς διαφθο ρᾶς * αἰτίαν , ἀλλ ' ἡγεῖσθε ἀκρατείᾳ μόνον ἡδονῶν τε καὶ 1. οὐκ ἐπὶ τὸ μὴ ὁρᾷν τὰ ἄδικα . This may be freely rendered thus : " Instead of being turned away from the commission of sin , the most of us ...
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... οὐκ ἂν εἰ δείητε , ἀλλὰ ὑμᾶς ἂν λανθάνοι . ΚΛ . Τί δὴ τοῦτο φράζεις τανῦν ; Αθ . Αμαθία τις μάλα χαλεπή , δοκοῦσα εἶναι μεγίστη φρόνησις . ΚΛ . Πῶς λέγεις ; ΑΘ . Εἰσὶν ἡμῖν ἐν γράμμασι λόγοι κείμενοι , οἳ παρ ' ὑμῖν οὐκ εἰσὶ δι ' ἀρετὴν ...
... οὐκ ἂν εἰ δείητε , ἀλλὰ ὑμᾶς ἂν λανθάνοι . ΚΛ . Τί δὴ τοῦτο φράζεις τανῦν ; Αθ . Αμαθία τις μάλα χαλεπή , δοκοῦσα εἶναι μεγίστη φρόνησις . ΚΛ . Πῶς λέγεις ; ΑΘ . Εἰσὶν ἡμῖν ἐν γράμμασι λόγοι κείμενοι , οἳ παρ ' ὑμῖν οὐκ εἰσὶ δι ' ἀρετὴν ...
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... οὐκ ἂν ἔγωγέ ποτε έπαι- νῶν εἴποιμι , οὔτε ὡς ὠφέλιμα , οὔτε ὡς τοπαράπαν ὀρθῶς εἴρηται . τὰ μὲν οὖν δὴ τῶν ἀρχαίων πέρι μεθείσθω καὶ χαιρέτω , καὶ ὅπη θεοῖσι φίλον λεγέσθω ταύτῃ τὰ δὲ τῶν νέων ἡμῖν καὶ σοφῶν αἰτιαθήτων ὅπη κακῶν αἴτια ...
... οὐκ ἂν ἔγωγέ ποτε έπαι- νῶν εἴποιμι , οὔτε ὡς ὠφέλιμα , οὔτε ὡς τοπαράπαν ὀρθῶς εἴρηται . τὰ μὲν οὖν δὴ τῶν ἀρχαίων πέρι μεθείσθω καὶ χαιρέτω , καὶ ὅπη θεοῖσι φίλον λεγέσθω ταύτῃ τὰ δὲ τῶν νέων ἡμῖν καὶ σοφῶν αἰτιαθήτων ὅπη κακῶν αἴτια ...
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... οὐκ ἐισὶ θεοί , some distance below . The whole passage being the language of justly- indignant feeling against those who would ruthlessly destroy all the religious reminiscences of youth , and all the hallowed associations of domestic ...
... οὐκ ἐισὶ θεοί , some distance below . The whole passage being the language of justly- indignant feeling against those who would ruthlessly destroy all the religious reminiscences of youth , and all the hallowed associations of domestic ...
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