Plato's GorgiasBell, 1864 - 146 pages |
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Page xxii
... profession that I make . " This was in fact the usual profession of the early Sophists , and was implied in their undertaking to teach virtue . The same is ascribed to them by Meno , the pupil of Gorgias , in the dialogue of that name p ...
... profession that I make . " This was in fact the usual profession of the early Sophists , and was implied in their undertaking to teach virtue . The same is ascribed to them by Meno , the pupil of Gorgias , in the dialogue of that name p ...
Page xxiv
... profession then of these early Sophists and teachers of Rhetoric implied nothing less than a complete training for all public and private duties , and the formation of the cha- racter of a good citizen and an honest man . How these ...
... profession then of these early Sophists and teachers of Rhetoric implied nothing less than a complete training for all public and private duties , and the formation of the cha- racter of a good citizen and an honest man . How these ...
Page xxv
... profession of Protagoras , To ПIрwτayóроv èπáyуeλμа , Arist . Rhet . II . 24. 11 . It is this assumption as contrasted with the actual practice of the Sophistical Rhetoricians and their pupils that justifies the terms applied to their ...
... profession of Protagoras , To ПIрwτayóроv èπáyуeλμа , Arist . Rhet . II . 24. 11 . It is this assumption as contrasted with the actual practice of the Sophistical Rhetoricians and their pupils that justifies the terms applied to their ...
Page xxviii
... profession ( Gorg . c . XI . ) , we have no right to argue from the use to the abuse of any- thing . Again , in the conflict of human passions and inter- ests truth is often unattainable , probable evidence must be accepted ...
... profession ( Gorg . c . XI . ) , we have no right to argue from the use to the abuse of any- thing . Again , in the conflict of human passions and inter- ests truth is often unattainable , probable evidence must be accepted ...
Page xxxiii
... profession of teaching virtue . In Polus is marked the unsteady wavering between the admiration of external power and splendour without regard to moral considerations , and yet on the other side a reluc- tance to deny that right is more ...
... profession of teaching virtue . In Polus is marked the unsteady wavering between the admiration of external power and splendour without regard to moral considerations , and yet on the other side a reluc- tance to deny that right is more ...
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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.