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... Plato did in The Laws , observing that " the right way is to place the goods of the soul first and highest in the scale , always assuring temperance to be the condition of them ; and to assign the second place to the goods of the body ...
... Plato did in The Laws , observing that " the right way is to place the goods of the soul first and highest in the scale , always assuring temperance to be the condition of them ; and to assign the second place to the goods of the body ...
Page 246
... Plato had realized , indeed , that no amount of self - analysis can sustain one in virtuous conduct unless one brings about constitutional changes in the social order , and provides the kind of education and political institutions that ...
... Plato had realized , indeed , that no amount of self - analysis can sustain one in virtuous conduct unless one brings about constitutional changes in the social order , and provides the kind of education and political institutions that ...
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... Plato's Republic , 149 Play , 284 Playfulness , 35 , 234 Plotinus Plinlimmon , 165 Po Chü - i , 199 Poet , unreality of , 96 Poincaré , Henri , 49 Polar opposites , 157 Polarizing element , 241 Poles , as Nazi victims , 153 Polybius , 9 ...
... Plato's Republic , 149 Play , 284 Playfulness , 35 , 234 Plotinus Plinlimmon , 165 Po Chü - i , 199 Poet , unreality of , 96 Poincaré , Henri , 49 Polar opposites , 157 Polarizing element , 241 Poles , as Nazi victims , 153 Polybius , 9 ...
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THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
THE TRANSFORMATIONS OF | 92 |
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