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... mind , the whole of the first argument , that is nearly the whole of the Dialogue , becomes a chaos . The Division of Labour being the foundation of the analogy , the Division of Labour requires that both in the larger and smaller unit ...
... mind , the whole of the first argument , that is nearly the whole of the Dialogue , becomes a chaos . The Division of Labour being the foundation of the analogy , the Division of Labour requires that both in the larger and smaller unit ...
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... mind , which keeps steadily before us the dictates of Reason , as to when it is better to curb appetite and when it is better to face danger , is Fortitude . Our word is more than half too narrow , being only equivalent to the smaller ...
... mind , which keeps steadily before us the dictates of Reason , as to when it is better to curb appetite and when it is better to face danger , is Fortitude . Our word is more than half too narrow , being only equivalent to the smaller ...
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... minds of Plato's pupils some of his favourite metaphors , which were intended to suggest some of his most important doctrines . His metaphors are often taken from athletic training and diet ; Vice is " bad condition " from over feeding ...
... minds of Plato's pupils some of his favourite metaphors , which were intended to suggest some of his most important doctrines . His metaphors are often taken from athletic training and diet ; Vice is " bad condition " from over feeding ...
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... mind that the subject of the treatise is individual and not Social Ethics . He charges Plato with overlooking our liability to injury at each other's hands , note , p . 139 , and with neglecting to provide security against such ...
... mind that the subject of the treatise is individual and not Social Ethics . He charges Plato with overlooking our liability to injury at each other's hands , note , p . 139 , and with neglecting to provide security against such ...
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... mind which ignores the dictates of knowledge , and therefore to act as Ignorance would prompt . For no one , save in error , chooses evil in place of good , as the final end and scope of action : nor will any one ( and this is a ...
... mind which ignores the dictates of knowledge , and therefore to act as Ignorance would prompt . For no one , save in error , chooses evil in place of good , as the final end and scope of action : nor will any one ( and this is a ...
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