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In early manhood he removed to southern Italy , and there founded a brotherhood , with some monastic features , which lasted for about two hundred years — through the lifetimes of Socrates , Plato , and Aristotle and left a tradition ...
In early manhood he removed to southern Italy , and there founded a brotherhood , with some monastic features , which lasted for about two hundred years — through the lifetimes of Socrates , Plato , and Aristotle and left a tradition ...
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It was in this mind that I first went to Italy and Sicily . This visit to western Greece was probably due to a desire to make acquaintance with the Pythagorean communities of lower Italy . Unexpecredly it lcd Plato to form hopes that ...
It was in this mind that I first went to Italy and Sicily . This visit to western Greece was probably due to a desire to make acquaintance with the Pythagorean communities of lower Italy . Unexpecredly it lcd Plato to form hopes that ...
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In Sicily the strong man at this time was the elder Dionysius , the Machiavellian tyrant of Syracuse who had already become master of nearly all Sicily and was now scheming to add southern Italy to his dominions .
In Sicily the strong man at this time was the elder Dionysius , the Machiavellian tyrant of Syracuse who had already become master of nearly all Sicily and was now scheming to add southern Italy to his dominions .
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The Harmony of the Spheres 1930 | 14 |
The Unwritten Philosophy 1935 | 28 |
Platos Commonwealth 1935 | 47 |
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| Title | The Unwritten Philosophy and Other Essays |
| Author | Francis Macdonald Cornford |
| Editor | William Keith Chambers Guthrie |
| Contributor | William Keith Chambers Guthrie |
| Publisher | University Press, 1950 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 138 pages |
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