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... Italy . They too abstained from killing animals or eating flesh , holding the same belief that the unity of life should be inviolate . Upon secret sympathy between all creatures had rested the power of Orpheus , who , for them as for us ...
... Italy . They too abstained from killing animals or eating flesh , holding the same belief that the unity of life should be inviolate . Upon secret sympathy between all creatures had rested the power of Orpheus , who , for them as for us ...
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... Italy and Sicily . This visit to western Greece was probably due to a desire to make acquaintance with the Pythagorean communities of lower Italy . Unexpectedly it led Plato to form hopes that the rule of a philosophic prince might ...
... Italy and Sicily . This visit to western Greece was probably due to a desire to make acquaintance with the Pythagorean communities of lower Italy . Unexpectedly it led Plato to form hopes that the rule of a philosophic prince might ...
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... Italy to his dominions . Plato certainly never dreamed of converting the elder Dionysius to philosophy ; but there ... Italians and Sicilians , preferring goodness to pleasure and luxury . So he continued until the death of Dionysius ...
... Italy to his dominions . Plato certainly never dreamed of converting the elder Dionysius to philosophy ; but there ... Italians and Sicilians , preferring goodness to pleasure and luxury . So he continued until the death of Dionysius ...
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The Harmony of the Spheres 1930 | 14 |
The Unwritten Philosophy 1935 | 31 |
Platos Commonwealth 1935 | 47 |
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