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... living social institutions , expressed these ideas in the concrete form of action . On the other hand , you have the myths , which appear to us to involve the same set of ideas , expressed this time in words , and disguised by the ...
... living social institutions , expressed these ideas in the concrete form of action . On the other hand , you have the myths , which appear to us to involve the same set of ideas , expressed this time in words , and disguised by the ...
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... living divine stuff was not , so far as we know , a traditional representation in Ionia , imposed by authority . I do not see how to avoid falling back on the second alternative , offered by modern psychology . This is the view that an ...
... living divine stuff was not , so far as we know , a traditional representation in Ionia , imposed by authority . I do not see how to avoid falling back on the second alternative , offered by modern psychology . This is the view that an ...
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... living soul , thus grossly closed in the muddy vesture of decay . From this follows the unity of all life : there is a bond of kinship uniting man to the gods above him and the beasts below : for any soul may climb or descend to any ...
... living soul , thus grossly closed in the muddy vesture of decay . From this follows the unity of all life : there is a bond of kinship uniting man to the gods above him and the beasts below : for any soul may climb or descend to any ...
Contents
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