The Unwritten Philosophy and Other Essays |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 13
Page 37
... lovers of wisdom . The Republic , from beginning to end , explains and justifies this thesis . The genuine lover of ... lovers of wealth and power , who cannot conceive a higher end for statesmanship than that their own country should be ...
... lovers of wisdom . The Republic , from beginning to end , explains and justifies this thesis . The genuine lover of ... lovers of wealth and power , who cannot conceive a higher end for statesmanship than that their own country should be ...
Page 62
... lovers of honour and power , who desire distinction in the active life . Third , the men whom Plato calls philosophers , the lovers of wisdom and know- ledge , the spectators of all time and all existence - a phrase that recalls an ...
... lovers of honour and power , who desire distinction in the active life . Third , the men whom Plato calls philosophers , the lovers of wisdom and know- ledge , the spectators of all time and all existence - a phrase that recalls an ...
Page 134
... lovers of wealth , the lovers of power , and the lovers of truth- could be sorted out in their early years . This may be impracticable , like some other features of the ideal state . It may be that the human race is condemned never to ...
... lovers of wealth , the lovers of power , and the lovers of truth- could be sorted out in their early years . This may be impracticable , like some other features of the ideal state . It may be that the human race is condemned never to ...
Contents
The Harmony of the Spheres 1930 | 14 |
The Unwritten Philosophy 1935 | 31 |
Platos Commonwealth 1935 | 47 |
2 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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