Greek & Roman
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Cicero

* * * BOOK II. .................. I. WHEN COTTA HAD THUS concluded, Velleius replied: I certainly was inconsiderate to engage in argument with an Academician who is likewise a rhetorician. ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-28 | Author:Macauley, David [Macauley, David]

A Dictionary of Elemental Definitions In the first-known philosophical lexicon in Western history, Book Delta of the Metaphysics , Aristotle sets forth several definitions of stoicheion (element), providing us with ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Pappas, Nickolas; Pappas, Nickolas ; [Nickolas Pappas]

Suggestions for further Reading Ferrari ‘Socrates in the Republic’ is invaluable for elucidating the form and nature of Socrates’ narration and the loss of control exemplified at the beginning of ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-24 | Author:Ahbel-Rappe, Sara [Ahbel-Rappe, Sara]

CHAPTER SEVEN FROM VIRTUES TO FORMS IN THE PHAEDRUS One of the consequences of the severing of Platonism from the Socratic dialogues is a diminishment of the richness promised in ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-21 | Author:Benjamin Jowett

BOOK II. With these words I was thinking that I had made an end of the discussion; but the end, in truth, proved to be only a beginning. For Glaucon, ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz

CHAPTER TWO The Cycle of Polarization1 Once the nature of the irreducible One is known, it is relatively easy to follow the disengagement of numbers according to the general scheme ...
( Category: Numerology March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Edward Feser [Edward Feser]

4.3.3 Aristotle versus Einstein? 4.3.3.1 Making a metaphysics of method Again, though, it might seem that dynamic change and temporal passage have been banished from nature by Einstein, and in ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-15 | Author:Nancy Sherman

But not all modern armies afford their troops the solace of reliable body identification. Argentinean troops interviewed after the Falklands conflict of 1982 told of their terror of wearing makeshift ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-23 | Author:Aristotle [Aristotle]

CHAP. XXX.: The constitution as proposed for the future. Those who were appointed, then, drew up these measures. And after their ratification the five thousand chose a hundred out of ...
( Category: History & Theory March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-12 | Author:Oleg V. Bychkov & Anne Sheppard

30 In Euripides’ Medea Medea kills her own children to take revenge on their father, Jason, for leaving her and marrying the daughter of the king of Corinth. 31 Astydamas ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 13,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Plato [Plato]

It will be very clear to you, Athenians, as I was saying, that Meletus has no care at all, great or small, about the matter. But still I should like ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 13,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Aristotle & Justin Kaplan

BOOK III 1. [Praise and blame attach to voluntary actions.] Since virtue is concerned with passions and actions, and on voluntary passions and actions praise and blame are bestowed, on ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-13 | Author:Cicero [Cicero]

XXXIII. But if the art of nature gives life and increase to vegetables, without doubt it supports the earth itself; for, being impregnated with seeds, she produces every kind of ...
( Category: Medieval March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:W.T. Stace [Stace, W.T.]

Sense objects, so far as they are knowable, that is so far as they are more than bare sensations, are so only because the Idea resides in them. And this ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 10,2020 )