Plato Contra Atheos: Plato Against the AtheistsHarper & brothers, 1845 - 378 pages |
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Page v
... nature of right or righteousness . The practice of contrasting these two works has arisen from a wrong view of the true title of the one generally styled the Republic . Its most appropriate designation is Περὶ Δικαίου , or , An Inquiry ...
... nature of right or righteousness . The practice of contrasting these two works has arisen from a wrong view of the true title of the one generally styled the Republic . Its most appropriate designation is Περὶ Δικαίου , or , An Inquiry ...
Page vii
... 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.
... 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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... natural connexion with the subject discussed , would promote our main design , by producing in the reader a desire to ... nature and substance of the quotation were sufficiently indicated by the manner of its intro- duction . The main ...
... natural connexion with the subject discussed , would promote our main design , by producing in the reader a desire to ... nature and substance of the quotation were sufficiently indicated by the manner of its intro- duction . The main ...
Page xiv
... natural power cloth- ed with no moral attributes , and giving rise to no moral sanctions . We want vividness given to the great idea of God as a judge , a moral governor , a special superintendent of the world and all its move- ments ...
... natural power cloth- ed with no moral attributes , and giving rise to no moral sanctions . We want vividness given to the great idea of God as a judge , a moral governor , a special superintendent of the world and all its move- ments ...
Page xviii
... Nature . — Analysis of the Greek Words Σέβας , Εὐσέβεια , & c . XLV . 255 259 Men Compared to Sheep of the Divine Pasture . - Language of Plato on this Subject in Harmony with that of the Scriptures 261 XLVI . Peculiarity of certain ...
... Nature . — Analysis of the Greek Words Σέβας , Εὐσέβεια , & c . XLV . 255 259 Men Compared to Sheep of the Divine Pasture . - Language of Plato on this Subject in Harmony with that of the Scriptures 261 XLVI . Peculiarity of certain ...
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Page i - Plato contra Atheos. Plato against the Atheists ; or, the Tenth Book of the Dialogue on Laws, accompanied with Critical Notes, and followed by extended Dissertations on some of the main Points of the Platonic Philosophy and Theology, especially as compared with the Holy Scriptures.
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Page 344 - And an immortal crown. 2 A cloud of witnesses around Hold thee in full survey ; Forget the steps already trod, And onward urge thy way.
Page 297 - For he that soweth to the flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption, but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.