The Platonic Dialogues for English Readers: The Republic and the TimæusMacmillan, 1861 |
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... Aristotle criticizes them in his Polity . It is in- deed easy to show their strange consequences ; but we may say that they are necessary for Plato's purpose . As each class in his Polity represents one of the springs of action in man ...
... Aristotle criticizes them in his Polity . It is in- deed easy to show their strange consequences ; but we may say that they are necessary for Plato's purpose . As each class in his Polity represents one of the springs of action in man ...
Page 118
... Aristotle , as we shall see . The second Polity he calls an Oli- garchy ; meaning , it would seem , an Oligarchy of Wealth ; for the former Polity is by the hypothesis an Oligarchy no less . The third Polity is a De- mocracy , and the ...
... Aristotle , as we shall see . The second Polity he calls an Oli- garchy ; meaning , it would seem , an Oligarchy of Wealth ; for the former Polity is by the hypothesis an Oligarchy no less . The third Polity is a De- mocracy , and the ...
Page 144
... Aristotle is very remarkable . Aristotle says ( Eth . Nic . VIIL 10 ) , that there are three normal or regular kinds of polity : - • - Monarchy , Aristocracy , and Timocracy ; and three abnormal or irregular kinds , perversions of these ...
... Aristotle is very remarkable . Aristotle says ( Eth . Nic . VIIL 10 ) , that there are three normal or regular kinds of polity : - • - Monarchy , Aristocracy , and Timocracy ; and three abnormal or irregular kinds , perversions of these ...
Page 235
... Aristotle's criticism of it in the Second Book of his Politics , given from this point of view , is very decisive . The proposal that women should participate in gymnastic exercises , was one of the points on which the natural ...
... Aristotle's criticism of it in the Second Book of his Politics , given from this point of view , is very decisive . The proposal that women should participate in gymnastic exercises , was one of the points on which the natural ...
Page 293
... Aristotle had in his mind this and similar passages of Plato , when he wrote that remarkable discussion concerning the Intellectual Virtues which we have in the Sixth Book of the Nicomachean Ethics . He there says , that there are five ...
... Aristotle had in his mind this and similar passages of Plato , when he wrote that remarkable discussion concerning the Intellectual Virtues which we have in the Sixth Book of the Nicomachean Ethics . He there says , that there are five ...
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Page 159 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.
Page 197 - With dread of death to flight or foul retreat; Nor wanting power to mitigate and swage With solemn touches troubled thoughts, and chase Anguish and doubt and fear and sorrow and pain From mortal or immortal minds.
Page 196 - Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders...
Page 108 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.