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Page 45
The attributes and associations of Time in poetry are manifestly borrowed from the cycle of the year , in which the life of nature moves from the death of winter to birth in spring , to maturity and decay , to death and rebirth — the ...
The attributes and associations of Time in poetry are manifestly borrowed from the cycle of the year , in which the life of nature moves from the death of winter to birth in spring , to maturity and decay , to death and rebirth — the ...
Page 53
Socrates declares himself to be the only true statesman ; but , if he were to take Callicles ' advice and enter public life without surrendering his own ideals , he would certainly be put to death . The choice between a political career ...
Socrates declares himself to be the only true statesman ; but , if he were to take Callicles ' advice and enter public life without surrendering his own ideals , he would certainly be put to death . The choice between a political career ...
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The death of Zeus was a part of the Cretan myth which the Greeks suppressed . It is noteworthy that the death of Marduk does not figure in the Creation myth ; but we possess tablets recording the ritual of his death and resurrection ...
The death of Zeus was a part of the Cretan myth which the Greeks suppressed . It is noteworthy that the death of Marduk does not figure in the Creation myth ; but we possess tablets recording the ritual of his death and resurrection ...
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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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abstract Aeschylus ancient answer appears Aristotle associations authority beauty become beginning believe birth bodies called century character city-state complete concepts cosmogony course Creation criticism death described desire divine doctrine earth element Eros event existence experience explain expression fact feeling finally follow force given gods Greek hand harmony heaven Hesiod human ideal ideas individual interest Ionian Italy king knowledge later lectures less light living look lovers material matter means mentioned mind moral myth mythical nature never object once origin perfect perhaps philosophy physical Plato political possible produce question reason Republic ritual seems sense separation social society Socrates soul space speaks theory things thought traditional true truth unconscious universe wealth whole wisdom writes Zeus
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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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