Socrates and the Socratic SchoolsThis book analyzes the philosophies of Socrates and his students. |
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... Never has a nation had a more rapid or more brilliant career of military glory in union with high culture than had the Greeks . Yet never has that career been sooner over . First came the great deeds of the Persian war , then the rich ...
... Never has a nation had a more rapid or more brilliant career of military glory in union with high culture than had the Greeks . Yet never has that career been sooner over . First came the great deeds of the Persian war , then the rich ...
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... the recognition of an unbending moral order , by resignation to a destiny from which there is no escape . Never were the Titan - like defiance of 1 unbridled strength , the wild fury of passion and 6 STATE OF CULTURE IN GREECE .
... the recognition of an unbending moral order , by resignation to a destiny from which there is no escape . Never were the Titan - like defiance of 1 unbridled strength , the wild fury of passion and 6 STATE OF CULTURE IN GREECE .
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... never tires of insisting on the connection between guilt and punishment . Not only in the old stories of Niobe and Ixion , of the house of Laius and of that of Atreus , does he paint with telling touches the unavoidable nature of divine ...
... never tires of insisting on the connection between guilt and punishment . Not only in the old stories of Niobe and Ixion , of the house of Laius and of that of Atreus , does he paint with telling touches the unavoidable nature of divine ...
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... never - decaying power no mortal can withstand ; nothing can escape its destiny ; 2 from their eyes no deed and no thought can be hid ; 3 their eternal laws , created by no mere human power , dare no one transgress . Men , however , are ...
... never - decaying power no mortal can withstand ; nothing can escape its destiny ; 2 from their eyes no deed and no thought can be hid ; 3 their eternal laws , created by no mere human power , dare no one transgress . Men , however , are ...
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... never cease from learning and striving after it . He bids them to commit their griefs to Zeus , who from heaven above looks down and orders all things , and to bear what the Gods send with resignation , and in this belief is neither ...
... never cease from learning and striving after it . He bids them to commit their griefs to Zeus , who from heaven above looks down and orders all things , and to bear what the Gods send with resignation , and in this belief is neither ...
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