Plato Contra Atheos: Plato Against the AtheistsHarper & brothers, 1845 - 378 pages |
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Page viii
... importance in all things of looking to the idea , the ev ev Toλλoiç , or one in many . There is the same reverence for antiquity and ancient myths , the same disposition to regard religion as the beginning and foundation of every system ...
... importance in all things of looking to the idea , the ev ev Toλλoiç , or one in many . There is the same reverence for antiquity and ancient myths , the same disposition to regard religion as the beginning and foundation of every system ...
Page xxiii
... importance of small things as parts of a whole , absolutely essen- tial to its totality , and that , without small things , the great could not exist . Hence the doctrine of a minute special providence , un- less the Deity is to be ...
... importance of small things as parts of a whole , absolutely essen- tial to its totality , and that , without small things , the great could not exist . Hence the doctrine of a minute special providence , un- less the Deity is to be ...
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... in the order of nature and in the degree of importance ; and that which we be- fore wrongly called the ninth , becomes now the second . See Notes XXV . and XXVI . , App . ποτὲ τῶν ἀλλοιούντων πρῶτον ; ἀδύνατον γάρ . ἀλλ ' 26 CONTRA ATHEOS .
... in the order of nature and in the degree of importance ; and that which we be- fore wrongly called the ninth , becomes now the second . See Notes XXV . and XXVI . , App . ποτὲ τῶν ἀλλοιούντων πρῶτον ; ἀδύνατον γάρ . ἀλλ ' 26 CONTRA ATHEOS .
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... important posi- tion is gained . Let us secure it , and then advance to another view of the subject . Compare Gorgias , 490 , A. The usual rendering of this phrase , age dum , does not seem to us to give its peculiar sig- nificance . 6 ...
... important posi- tion is gained . Let us secure it , and then advance to another view of the subject . Compare Gorgias , 490 , A. The usual rendering of this phrase , age dum , does not seem to us to give its peculiar sig- nificance . 6 ...
Page 32
... it may not have been intended , is yet most important and true . It will be seen that these participles all express feelings of the δευτερουργούς αὖ παραλαμβάνουσαι κινήσεις σωμάτων , ἄγουσι πάντα εἰς αὔξησιν 32 CONTRA ATHEOS .
... it may not have been intended , is yet most important and true . It will be seen that these participles all express feelings of the δευτερουργούς αὖ παραλαμβάνουσαι κινήσεις σωμάτων , ἄγουσι πάντα εἰς αὔξησιν 32 CONTRA ATHEOS .
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