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Plato certainly never dreamed of converting the elder Dionysius to philosophy ; but there is a passage in the Republic which may reflect hopes founded on his son , Dionysius the younger , who was less than ten years old at the time of ...
Plato certainly never dreamed of converting the elder Dionysius to philosophy ; but there is a passage in the Republic which may reflect hopes founded on his son , Dionysius the younger , who was less than ten years old at the time of ...
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They will not desire to exercise authority ; but they will undertake the direction of society as a duty which they alone can perform Towards the end of the Republic Plato seems to become more doubtful whether wisdom can ever be ...
They will not desire to exercise authority ; but they will undertake the direction of society as a duty which they alone can perform Towards the end of the Republic Plato seems to become more doubtful whether wisdom can ever be ...
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In the Republic the transition is obscured by a long intervening discussion of other matters ; the Symposium supplies the link . The end of that lower musical education was to produce in the soul reasonableness , harmony , rhythm ...
In the Republic the transition is obscured by a long intervening discussion of other matters ; the Symposium supplies the link . The end of that lower musical education was to produce in the soul reasonableness , harmony , rhythm ...
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Contents
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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