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... immortal , that is to say divine . When the body dies , the soul , according to its deeds , passes into other forms of life , of man or animal or plant . It is bound upon this wheel of reincarnation until it shall have become pure . It ...
... immortal , that is to say divine . When the body dies , the soul , according to its deeds , passes into other forms of life , of man or animal or plant . It is bound upon this wheel of reincarnation until it shall have become pure . It ...
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... immortality . Even in its lower forms Eros betrays this divine quality , whereby it reaches out to something beyond its immediate and apparent object --- beyond any personal happiness that can be achieved and enjoyed during the ...
... immortality . Even in its lower forms Eros betrays this divine quality , whereby it reaches out to something beyond its immediate and apparent object --- beyond any personal happiness that can be achieved and enjoyed during the ...
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... Immortality in all the three forms so far described is immortality of the mortal creature , who may perpetuate his race , his fame , his thoughts , in another . The individual himself does not survive ; he dies , and leaves something ...
... Immortality in all the three forms so far described is immortality of the mortal creature , who may perpetuate his race , his fame , his thoughts , in another . The individual himself does not survive ; he dies , and leaves something ...
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The Harmony of the Spheres 1930 | 14 |
The Unwritten Philosophy 1935 | 31 |
Platos Commonwealth 1935 | 47 |
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A. W. Verrall abstract Aeschylus Anaxagoras Anaximander ancient Apsu Aristotle Athens atoms beauty become believe birth called Callicles Cambridge century city-state concepts Cornford cosmogony Creation Cronos death Democritus desire divine doctrine dragon earth Epicurus episodes Eros existence fact Farrington festival Gaia gods Greek harmony heaven Heracleitus Hesiod history of philosophy human hymn ideal immortality individual intellectual Ionian systems Jessica king knowledge lectures Letter Plato living Lorenzo lovers of wisdom Lucretius mankind Marduk marriage Marxian material means mind moral motive myth mythical nature never object origin Ouranos Parmenides passion perfect Phaedo philo physical Plato poets political primitive Prometheus Pythagoras question rational rationalised reason recognised religion religious Republic ritual scientific sense social society Socrates sopher Sophocles soul speculation symbolism Theogony theory things thought Thucydides Tiamat traditional true truth unconscious universe wealth whole word world-order Zeus