Plato Contra Atheos: Plato Against the AtheistsHarper & brothers, 1845 - 378 pages |
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... τὸ ἀγαθὸν is τὸ ἀγαστὸν , “ the wonderful , the admi- rable , " from ǎyaμaι áɣáoμaι , “ to wonder at , " also " to admire with great delight . " See the Cratylus , p . 412. The force of this will be better felt by comparing what the ...
... τὸ ἀγαθὸν is τὸ ἀγαστὸν , “ the wonderful , the admi- rable , " from ǎyaμaι áɣáoμaι , “ to wonder at , " also " to admire with great delight . " See the Cratylus , p . 412. The force of this will be better felt by comparing what the ...
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... τὸ πο- λιτικὸν ἂν εἴη ἑκάστου τῶν πολιτῶν ὑβρισθεν , δίκην ἐπι- καλούμενον . οἷς δὴ δοτέον εἰς κοινὸν νόμον ἑκάστοις . ἱεροσυλία μὲν γὰρ εἴρηται ξυλλήβδην , βίαιός τε καὶ λάθρα ἐὰν γίγνηται , τί χρὴ πάσχειν . ὅσα δὲ λόγῳ καὶ ὅσα ἔργῳ ...
... τὸ πο- λιτικὸν ἂν εἴη ἑκάστου τῶν πολιτῶν ὑβρισθεν , δίκην ἐπι- καλούμενον . οἷς δὴ δοτέον εἰς κοινὸν νόμον ἑκάστοις . ἱεροσυλία μὲν γὰρ εἴρηται ξυλλήβδην , βίαιός τε καὶ λάθρα ἐὰν γίγνηται , τί χρὴ πάσχειν . ὅσα δὲ λόγῳ καὶ ὅσα ἔργῳ ...
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... τὸ δεύτερον , ὄντας , οὐ φροντίζειν ἀνθρώπων , ἢ τρίτον , εὐπαραμυθήτους εἶναι , θυσίαις τε καὶ εὐχαῖς πα- ραγομένους . ΚΛ . Τί οὖν δὴ δρῷμεν ἂν ἢ καὶ λέγοιμεν πρὸς αὐτούς ; ΑΘ . ' Ω γαθέ , ἐπακούσωμεν αὐτῶν πρῶτον ἃ τῷ καταφρο- ä νεῖν ...
... τὸ δεύτερον , ὄντας , οὐ φροντίζειν ἀνθρώπων , ἢ τρίτον , εὐπαραμυθήτους εἶναι , θυσίαις τε καὶ εὐχαῖς πα- ραγομένους . ΚΛ . Τί οὖν δὴ δρῷμεν ἂν ἢ καὶ λέγοιμεν πρὸς αὐτούς ; ΑΘ . ' Ω γαθέ , ἐπακούσωμεν αὐτῶν πρῶτον ἃ τῷ καταφρο- ä νεῖν ...
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... τὸ μὴ ὁρᾷν τὰ ἄδικα . This may be freely rendered thus : " Instead of being turned away from the commission of sin , the most of us are wholly occupied in attempts to avert its consequences . " In this there is most concisely , yet most ...
... τὸ μὴ ὁρᾷν τὰ ἄδικα . This may be freely rendered thus : " Instead of being turned away from the commission of sin , the most of us are wholly occupied in attempts to avert its consequences . " In this there is most concisely , yet most ...
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... Τὸ δὲ τί πρὸς τούτοις αἴτιον ἄν , ὦ ξένε , εἴη ; Αθ . Σχεδὸν ὃ παντάπασιν ὑμεῖς ἔξω ζῶντες οὐκ ἂν εἰ δείητε , ἀλλὰ ὑμᾶς ἂν λανθάνοι . ΚΛ . Τί δὴ τοῦτο φράζεις τανῦν ; Αθ . Αμαθία τις μάλα χαλεπή , δοκοῦσα εἶναι μεγίστη φρόνησις . ΚΛ ...
... Τὸ δὲ τί πρὸς τούτοις αἴτιον ἄν , ὦ ξένε , εἴη ; Αθ . Σχεδὸν ὃ παντάπασιν ὑμεῖς ἔξω ζῶντες οὐκ ἂν εἰ δείητε , ἀλλὰ ὑμᾶς ἂν λανθάνοι . ΚΛ . Τί δὴ τοῦτο φράζεις τανῦν ; Αθ . Αμαθία τις μάλα χαλεπή , δοκοῦσα εἶναι μεγίστη φρόνησις . ΚΛ ...
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