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Plato. • BODL CA OTHEC DOMI MINA NUSTIC LLUMEA PREFACE . THE object aimed at in this Translation is.
Plato. • BODL CA OTHEC DOMI MINA NUSTIC LLUMEA PREFACE . THE object aimed at in this Translation is.
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Plato. PREFACE . THE object aimed at in this Translation is , as the title - page sets forth , to render Plato's text as nearly as possible word for word into English , and it is therefore not intended specially for English readers . On ...
Plato. PREFACE . THE object aimed at in this Translation is , as the title - page sets forth , to render Plato's text as nearly as possible word for word into English , and it is therefore not intended specially for English readers . On ...
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... object is not so much to establish a doctrine or build up a system , as to clear the ground for either of these by the removal of popular errors and fallacies and the refutation of antagonist speculations and theories . Of this class of ...
... object is not so much to establish a doctrine or build up a system , as to clear the ground for either of these by the removal of popular errors and fallacies and the refutation of antagonist speculations and theories . Of this class of ...
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... object of Hippias ' instructions is defined in nearly the same terms as Protagoras uses : Tà δημόσια πράττειν δύνασθαι μετὰ τῶν ἰδίων , “ to attain the faculty of managing public affairs together with one's own . INTRODUCTION . xxiii.
... object of Hippias ' instructions is defined in nearly the same terms as Protagoras uses : Tà δημόσια πράττειν δύνασθαι μετὰ τῶν ἰδίων , “ to attain the faculty of managing public affairs together with one's own . INTRODUCTION . xxiii.
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... objects which they pro- pose to themselves as the end of a political career and of rhetoric its instrument , as also from the more direct state- ments of the gravest and most respectable authors , Xenophon , Isocrates , Aristotle ...
... objects which they pro- pose to themselves as the end of a political career and of rhetoric its instrument , as also from the more direct state- ments of the gravest and most respectable authors , Xenophon , Isocrates , Aristotle ...
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Page xix - Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead life to sovereign power. Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncall'd for) but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And, because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence.