The First Philosophers of Greece, Том 3Arthur Fairbanks K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1898 - 300 страници This book does a fantastic job of giving histories of the first philosophers of Greece. The reader is given insight into the achievements and life of each early philosopher, from Thales in the seventh century B.C. to Anaxagoras in the fifth century B.C.? |
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... principle has been to insert only the passages from Plato and Aristotle and from the doxo- graphists . The Greek text of Herakleitos is based on the edition of Bywater ; that of Xenophanes on the edition of the Greek lyric poets by ...
... principle has been to insert only the passages from Plato and Aristotle and from the doxo- graphists . The Greek text of Herakleitos is based on the edition of Bywater ; that of Xenophanes on the edition of the Greek lyric poets by ...
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... principle of all things . There are various stories of his travels , and in connection with accounts of his travels in Egypt he is credited with intro- ducing into Greece the knowledge of geometry . Tradition also claims that he was a ...
... principle of all things . There are various stories of his travels , and in connection with accounts of his travels in Egypt he is credited with intro- ducing into Greece the knowledge of geometry . Tradition also claims that he was a ...
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... principle of things . 983 b 18. As to the quantity and form of this first principle , there is a difference of opinion ; but Thales , the founder of this sort of philosophy , says that it is water ( accordingly he declares that the ...
... principle of things . 983 b 18. As to the quantity and form of this first principle , there is a difference of opinion ; but Thales , the founder of this sort of philosophy , says that it is water ( accordingly he declares that the ...
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... principle [ åpxn ] is one and movable , to whom Aristotle applies the distinctive name of physicists , some say that it is limited ; as , for instance , Thales of Miletos , son of Examyes , and Hippo who seems also to have lost belief ...
... principle [ åpxn ] is one and movable , to whom Aristotle applies the distinctive name of physicists , some say that it is limited ; as , for instance , Thales of Miletos , son of Examyes , and Hippo who seems also to have lost belief ...
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... principles for the reason that there is nothing antecedent to them from which they are sprung , since this would not be a first principle , but rather that from which it is derived . Now there is something anterior to earth and water ...
... principles for the reason that there is nothing antecedent to them from which they are sprung , since this would not be a first principle , but rather that from which it is derived . Now there is something anterior to earth and water ...
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Страница 31 - Fire lives in the death of earth, and air lives in the death of fire ; water lives in the death of air, and earth in that of water.
Страница 33 - God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, satiety and hunger...
Страница 67 - Yes, and if oxen and horses or lions had hands, and could paint with their hands and produce works of art as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses, and oxen like oxen, and make their bodies in the image of their several kinds.
Страница 237 - TRANSLATION. 1. All things were together, infinite both in number and in smallness ; for the small also was infinite. And when they were all together, nothing was clear and distinct because of their smallness; for air and aether comprehended all things, both being infinite; for these are present in everything, and are greatest both as to number and as to greatness.
Страница 29 - This order, the same for all things, no one of gods or men has made, but it always was, and is, and ever shall be, an ever-living fire, kindling according to fixed measure, and extinguished according to fixed measure.
Страница 41 - For to souls it is death to become water, and for water it is death to become earth ; but water is formed from earth, and from water, soul.