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... Sophists in ethics , physics , metaphysics , & c . ... ... ... Apologies for this use culminate in allegory ... Sophistic largely pursued the old lines of Rhetoric , but also philosophized and preached professionally Its manner of ...
... Sophists in ethics , physics , metaphysics , & c . ... ... ... Apologies for this use culminate in allegory ... Sophistic largely pursued the old lines of Rhetoric , but also philosophized and preached professionally Its manner of ...
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... sophists , who drew their pupils by promises : to " profess " was to " promise , " and to promise was the characteristic of the class of teachers with whom in the fourth century B.C. Greek education began . The title lost its original ...
... sophists , who drew their pupils by promises : to " profess " was to " promise , " and to promise was the characteristic of the class of teachers with whom in the fourth century B.C. Greek education began . The title lost its original ...
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... sophist , " " rhetorician , " " grammarian , ” and ending by being the synonym of " doctor . " 1 The practice of lecturing , that is of giving instruction by reading an ancient author , with longer or shorter comments upon his meaning ...
... sophist , " " rhetorician , " " grammarian , ” and ending by being the synonym of " doctor . " 1 The practice of lecturing , that is of giving instruction by reading an ancient author , with longer or shorter comments upon his meaning ...
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... sophist , " " grammarian " or " rhetorician , " as in later times he would be designated M.A. or D.D.1 The most interesting of these designations is that of " sophist . " The long academical history of the word only ceased at Oxford a ...
... sophist , " " grammarian " or " rhetorician , " as in later times he would be designated M.A. or D.D.1 The most interesting of these designations is that of " sophist . " The long academical history of the word only ceased at Oxford a ...
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... sophist , " and had aimed at educating men.1 Homer was the common text - book of the grammar - schools as long as ... sophists , who sharpened their wits by disputations as to Homer's meaning , posing difficulties and solving them : of ...
... sophist , " and had aimed at educating men.1 Homer was the common text - book of the grammar - schools as long as ... sophists , who sharpened their wits by disputations as to Homer's meaning , posing difficulties and solving them : of ...
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Page 170 - For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page xxiv - The Sermon on the Mount is the promulgation of a new law of conduct; it assumes beliefs rather than formulates them ; the theological conceptions which underlie it belong to the ethical rather than the speculative side of theology; metaphysics are wholly absent. The Nicene Creed is a statement partly of historical facts and partly of dogmatic inferences ; the metaphysical terms which it contains would probably have been unintelligible to the first disciples ; ethics have no place in it. The one belongs...
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