The First Philosophers of Greece, Том 3Arthur Fairbanks K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1898 - 300 страници |
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... called it Styx ; for that which is most ancient is most highly esteemed , and that which is most highly esteemed is an object to swear by . Whether there is any such ancient and early opinion concerning nature would be an obscure ques ...
... called it Styx ; for that which is most ancient is most highly esteemed , and that which is most highly esteemed is an object to swear by . Whether there is any such ancient and early opinion concerning nature would be an obscure ques ...
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... called water an element and a first principle . i . 3 ; 276. Thales the Milesian declared that the first principle of things is water . [ This man seems to have been the first philo- sopher , and the Ionic school derived its name from ...
... called water an element and a first principle . i . 3 ; 276. Thales the Milesian declared that the first principle of things is water . [ This man seems to have been the first philo- sopher , and the Ionic school derived its name from ...
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... called the arctic zone , and is always visible , the next is the summer solstice , the next is the equinoctial , the next the winter solstice , and the next the antarctic , which is invisible . And the ecliptic in the three middle ones ...
... called the arctic zone , and is always visible , the next is the summer solstice , the next is the equinoctial , the next the winter solstice , and the next the antarctic , which is invisible . And the ecliptic in the three middle ones ...
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Arthur Fairbanks. called the zodiac and is projected to touch the three middle ones . All these are cut by the meridian at a right angle from the north to the opposite quarter . 13 ; 341. The stars consist of earth , but are on fire . 20 ...
Arthur Fairbanks. called the zodiac and is projected to touch the three middle ones . All these are cut by the meridian at a right angle from the north to the opposite quarter . 13 ; 341. The stars consist of earth , but are on fire . 20 ...
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... called elements , but the infinite is something of a different nature , from which came all the heavens and the worlds in them ; and from what source things arise , to that they return of necessity when they are destroyed ; for he says ...
... called elements , but the infinite is something of a different nature , from which came all the heavens and the worlds in them ; and from what source things arise , to that they return of necessity when they are destroyed ; for he says ...
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Страница 31 - In his opinion want is the process of arrangement, and satiety the process of conflagration. \ . 25. 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 - Herakleitos, bring all things.' 35. Hesiod is the teacher of most men ; they suppose that his knowledge was very extensive, when in fact he did not know night and day, for they are one. 36. 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 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 55 - Monac. 195, p. 282. 129. (Herakleitos fittingly called religious rites) cures (for the soul). 130. They purify themselves by defiling themselves with blood, as if one who had stepped into the mud were to wash it off with mud. If any one of men should observe him doing so, he would think he was insane. And to these images they pray, just as if one -were to converse with men's houses, for they know not what gods and heroes are.
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.