M. Tullii Ciceronis De Natura Deorum Libri Tres: With Introduction and Commentary, Volume 1University Press, 1880 - Gods, Greek |
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Page xv
... explained the Ionic ' becoming ' as the result of the mixture of a number of unchangeable substances . Empedocles of Agrigentum ( b . 500 B.C. ) held that there were four eternal , self - subsistent elements or ' roots of things ...
... explained the Ionic ' becoming ' as the result of the mixture of a number of unchangeable substances . Empedocles of Agrigentum ( b . 500 B.C. ) held that there were four eternal , self - subsistent elements or ' roots of things ...
Page xxxiv
... explained from mechanical causes , The two main principles asserted by Epicurus were that nothing could be produced out of nothing , and that what exists cannot become non - existent . From these principles he deduced the truth of the ...
... explained from mechanical causes , The two main principles asserted by Epicurus were that nothing could be produced out of nothing , and that what exists cannot become non - existent . From these principles he deduced the truth of the ...
Page xlvi
... explained by direct copying on the part of the former , or whether both writers may not have borrowed from Zeno . I proceed now to point out what is the nature of these resem- blances , and I think it will be seen that they cannot be ...
... explained by direct copying on the part of the former , or whether both writers may not have borrowed from Zeno . I proceed now to point out what is the nature of these resem- blances , and I think it will be seen that they cannot be ...
Page xlviii
... explained by the fact that he reserves it all for the end ( pp . 84-89 ) . But then when we examine this later criticism , we find nothing in common between it and that in C. , as will be seen from the following xlviii INTRODUCTION .
... explained by the fact that he reserves it all for the end ( pp . 84-89 ) . But then when we examine this later criticism , we find nothing in common between it and that in C. , as will be seen from the following xlviii INTRODUCTION .
Page li
... explained by the haste and carelessness which characterize the whole treatise , and of which we shall see instances in the latter half of the 1st book ; the special difficulty of § 25 is , I think , removed by the explanation given in ...
... explained by the haste and carelessness which characterize the whole treatise , and of which we shall see instances in the latter half of the 1st book ; the special difficulty of § 25 is , I think , removed by the explanation given in ...
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