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So the concrete image of birth is richer in content than the abstract idea of becoming ( beginning to exist ) . But if we describe the extra content as ' associations ' , we must remember that at first it consisted of elements that had ...
So the concrete image of birth is richer in content than the abstract idea of becoming ( beginning to exist ) . But if we describe the extra content as ' associations ' , we must remember that at first it consisted of elements that had ...
Page 100
( s ) Then comes the distinction of the dry land from the sea : ' Earth gave birth to the high hills and to the sea ( Pontos ) with swelling waves . This was not the result of a marriage , but GTEP PIAÓTNTOS Éqiuépou , another act of ...
( s ) Then comes the distinction of the dry land from the sea : ' Earth gave birth to the high hills and to the sea ( Pontos ) with swelling waves . This was not the result of a marriage , but GTEP PIAÓTNTOS Éqiuépou , another act of ...
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We may note further that as , in Hesiod's Cosmogony , the opening of the gap is followed by the appearance of Eros , so in his myth the sundering of Ouranos and Gaia is followed by the birth of Aphrodite , who has Eros and Himeros in ...
We may note further that as , in Hesiod's Cosmogony , the opening of the gap is followed by the appearance of Eros , so in his myth the sundering of Ouranos and Gaia is followed by the birth of Aphrodite , who has Eros and Himeros in ...
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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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