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Page vii
... points in the Platonic philosophy and ethics , as exhibited in the other dialogues , but what have some representative here . We find the same questions started respecting the nature and origin of virtue - whether it is INTRODUCTION . vii.
... points in the Platonic philosophy and ethics , as exhibited in the other dialogues , but what have some representative here . We find the same questions started respecting the nature and origin of virtue - whether it is INTRODUCTION . vii.
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Plato Tayler Lewis. the nature and origin of virtue - whether it is didakтh , or capable of being taught as a science or not ; wheth- er it is one or many - that is , whether the virtues are all so essentially connected that one cannot ...
Plato Tayler Lewis. the nature and origin of virtue - whether it is didakтh , or capable of being taught as a science or not ; wheth- er it is one or many - that is , whether the virtues are all so essentially connected that one cannot ...
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... Virtues of Soul.- Piety of Epicureanism . XLIV . The true Dignity of Man his Religious Nature . — Analysis of the Greeek Words Σέβας , Εὐσέβεια , & c . XLV . 255 259 Men Compared to Sheep of the Divine Pasture . - Language of Plato on ...
... Virtues of Soul.- Piety of Epicureanism . XLIV . The true Dignity of Man his Religious Nature . — Analysis of the Greeek Words Σέβας , Εὐσέβεια , & c . XLV . 255 259 Men Compared to Sheep of the Divine Pasture . - Language of Plato on ...
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... Virtues . - Deep Moral Significance of the Four Greek Words , Ακολασία , Ακρατεία , Εγκράτεια , and Σωφροσύνη , as indicating the Four Moral Degrees LXIX . Peculiar Use of the Indicative Mode in certain Cases . - Com- parison of ...
... Virtues . - Deep Moral Significance of the Four Greek Words , Ακολασία , Ακρατεία , Εγκράτεια , and Σωφροσύνη , as indicating the Four Moral Degrees LXIX . Peculiar Use of the Indicative Mode in certain Cases . - Com- parison of ...
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... virtue , indolence and indif- ference can form no part of his character . Neither can it be that there is in him any want of power . Therefore we cannot suppose that he will neglect anything , either great or small xxii STATEMENT OF THE ...
... virtue , indolence and indif- ference can form no part of his character . Neither can it be that there is in him any want of power . Therefore we cannot suppose that he will neglect anything , either great or small xxii STATEMENT OF THE ...
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