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... agree with you , Socrates . 8. Socr . Come then , if we destroy that which becomes better by what is wholesome , but is impaired by what is unwhole- some , through being persuaded by those who do not under- stand , can we enjoy life ...
... agree with you , Socrates . 8. Socr . Come then , if we destroy that which becomes better by what is wholesome , but is impaired by what is unwhole- some , through being persuaded by those who do not under- stand , can we enjoy life ...
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... Whereupon Cebes objects , that in that case foolish men only would wish to die and quit the ser- vice of the best of masters , to which Simmias agrees . Socra- tes , therefore , proposes to plead his cause before INTRODUCTION TO THE PHÆDO •
... Whereupon Cebes objects , that in that case foolish men only would wish to die and quit the ser- vice of the best of masters , to which Simmias agrees . Socra- tes , therefore , proposes to plead his cause before INTRODUCTION TO THE PHÆDO •
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... agrees with all else that had been said , but cannot help entertaining doubts of what will be- come of the soul when separated from the body , for the com- mon opinion is that it is dispersed and vanishes like breath or smoke , and no ...
... agrees with all else that had been said , but cannot help entertaining doubts of what will be- come of the soul when separated from the body , for the com- mon opinion is that it is dispersed and vanishes like breath or smoke , and no ...
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... agrees to this reasoning , and adds that he is further convinced of its truth by calling to mind an argument used by Socrates on former occasions , that knowledge is nothing but reminiscence , and if this is so , the soul must have ...
... agrees to this reasoning , and adds that he is further convinced of its truth by calling to mind an argument used by Socrates on former occasions , that knowledge is nothing but reminiscence , and if this is so , the soul must have ...
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... agree in admitting that Socrates has proved the pre - existence of the soul , but insist that he has not shewn it to be immortal , for that nothing hinders but that , according to the popular opinion , it may be dispersed at the ...
... agree in admitting that Socrates has proved the pre - existence of the soul , but insist that he has not shewn it to be immortal , for that nothing hinders but that , according to the popular opinion , it may be dispersed at the ...
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