Studies in the History of Ideas, Volume 1Columbia University Press, 1918 - Philosophy |
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Page 43
... in the form of universal propositions is , as a rule , the most 1 Gilbert Murray , The Rise of the Greek Epic , p . 79 . convenient and economical way of writing it in the impera- An Impression of Greek Political Philosophy Wendell T Bush.
... in the form of universal propositions is , as a rule , the most 1 Gilbert Murray , The Rise of the Greek Epic , p . 79 . convenient and economical way of writing it in the impera- An Impression of Greek Political Philosophy Wendell T Bush.
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Columbia University. Department of Philosophy. convenient and economical way of writing it in the impera- tive mood ... writings of a political philosopher , we get the note of strong sincerity , it is probable that what is praised is ...
Columbia University. Department of Philosophy. convenient and economical way of writing it in the impera- tive mood ... writings of a political philosopher , we get the note of strong sincerity , it is probable that what is praised is ...
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... writing for and about their own real world . Plato's vitriolic characterizations of democracy and his drastic scheme of social reform forbid us to regard his speculations as academic . As for Aristotle , surprise is often expressed that ...
... writing for and about their own real world . Plato's vitriolic characterizations of democracy and his drastic scheme of social reform forbid us to regard his speculations as academic . As for Aristotle , surprise is often expressed that ...
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... writing the Politics ; and his rehabilitation of the theory of the State went side by side with their attempts at a practical renovation of the old glories of Solon . It was natural that he should warn the Greeks of his time not to be ...
... writing the Politics ; and his rehabilitation of the theory of the State went side by side with their attempts at a practical renovation of the old glories of Solon . It was natural that he should warn the Greeks of his time not to be ...
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... writings there appear a catalogue of the vices of knowledge and a gallery of the virtues of learning as complete as ... writing of history and of one of its special Francis Bacon and the History of Philosophy John J Coss.
... writings there appear a catalogue of the vices of knowledge and a gallery of the virtues of learning as complete as ... writing of history and of one of its special Francis Bacon and the History of Philosophy John J Coss.
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