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To those of us who were able to listen to his lectures on the Presocratics it is a matter of lasting regret that he died without completing a book entirely devoted to them . The lectures gave one the peculiar sensation of mental well ...
To those of us who were able to listen to his lectures on the Presocratics it is a matter of lasting regret that he died without completing a book entirely devoted to them . The lectures gave one the peculiar sensation of mental well ...
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a He himself faithfully carried out his precept in the sequence of lectures and books on separate dialogues of Plato . If the lectures on the Presocratics did not result in a single book , the fruits of his meditations on them are to be ...
a He himself faithfully carried out his precept in the sequence of lectures and books on separate dialogues of Plato . If the lectures on the Presocratics did not result in a single book , the fruits of his meditations on them are to be ...
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You will notice also that two of the later lectures in this series will deal with the relation of science to industry , in the Middle Ages and in modern times . But there is no lecture on the relation of ancient science to industry .
You will notice also that two of the later lectures in this series will deal with the relation of science to industry , in the Middle Ages and in modern times . But there is no lecture on the relation of ancient science to industry .
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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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