M. Tullii Ciceronis De Natura Deorum Libri Tres: With Introduction and Commentary, Volume 1University Press, 1880 - Gods, Greek |
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... being and not- being : the life of the world is maintained by conflict , Tóλeμos aτp πάντων . Every particle of matter is in continual movement b 2 GREEK PHILOSOPHY . xi The elementary contraries, hot, cold, moist, ...
... being and not- being : the life of the world is maintained by conflict , Tóλeμos aτp πάντων . Every particle of matter is in continual movement b 2 GREEK PHILOSOPHY . xi The elementary contraries, hot, cold, moist, ...
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... Eleatics in their later developments did the same by their metaphysical abstractions . Xenophanes himself seems to have received his first philosophical impulse in the revulsion from the popular mythology . He GREEK PHILOSOPHY . xiii.
... Eleatics in their later developments did the same by their metaphysical abstractions . Xenophanes himself seems to have received his first philosophical impulse in the revulsion from the popular mythology . He GREEK PHILOSOPHY . xiii.
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... compounds , he assumed an indefinite number of ' seeds ' of the different kinds of matter . To these seeds later philosophers gave the distinctive name of ' homœomeries , ' denoting that the constituent particles GREEK PHILOSOPHY . XV.
... compounds , he assumed an indefinite number of ' seeds ' of the different kinds of matter . To these seeds later philosophers gave the distinctive name of ' homœomeries , ' denoting that the constituent particles GREEK PHILOSOPHY . XV.
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... lived ' than men : some were friendly , some malignant ; he prayed that he might himself only meet with the former . Cf. N. D. 1 29 & 120 . Democritus closes the series of the pre - Socratic dogmatists GREEK PHILOSOPHY . xvii.
... lived ' than men : some were friendly , some malignant ; he prayed that he might himself only meet with the former . Cf. N. D. 1 29 & 120 . Democritus closes the series of the pre - Socratic dogmatists GREEK PHILOSOPHY . xvii.
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... Greek thought will be apparent from the following considerations : - What we are told about Pythagoras and his disciples must have been more or less true of all the early philosophers . The sage no less than the poet believed himself ...
... Greek thought will be apparent from the following considerations : - What we are told about Pythagoras and his disciples must have been more or less true of all the early philosophers . The sage no less than the poet believed himself ...
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