The First Philosophers of Greece, Том 3Arthur Fairbanks K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1898 - 300 страници |
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... cause of all these things , and good souls the cause of every excellence , we are to call them gods , whether they order the whole heavens as living beings in bodies , or whether they accomplish this in some other form and manner ? Is ...
... cause of all these things , and good souls the cause of every excellence , we are to call them gods , whether they order the whole heavens as living beings in bodies , or whether they accomplish this in some other form and manner ? Is ...
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... cause . Arist . de Coelo ii . 13 ; the earth rests on water . 294 a 28. Some say that We have ascertained that the oldest statement of this character is the one accredited to Thales the Milesian , to the effect that it rests on water ...
... cause . Arist . de Coelo ii . 13 ; the earth rests on water . 294 a 28. Some say that We have ascertained that the oldest statement of this character is the one accredited to Thales the Milesian , to the effect that it rests on water ...
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... cause them to be forgotten . It is said that he left nothing in writing except a book entitled ' Nautical Astronomy . ' Hipp . i .; Dox . 555. It is said that Thales of Miletos , one of the seven wise men , was the first to undertake ...
... cause them to be forgotten . It is said that he left nothing in writing except a book entitled ' Nautical Astronomy . ' Hipp . i .; Dox . 555. It is said that Thales of Miletos , one of the seven wise men , was the first to undertake ...
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... cause is im- movable . 16 ; 314. The followers of Thales and Pytha- goras hold that bodies can receive impressions and can be divided even to infinity ; and so can all figures , lines , surfaces , solids , matter , place , and time . 18 ...
... cause is im- movable . 16 ; 314. The followers of Thales and Pytha- goras hold that bodies can receive impressions and can be divided even to infinity ; and so can all figures , lines , surfaces , solids , matter , place , and time . 18 ...
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... cause of earthquakes . Aet . iv . 1 ; 384. Thales thinks that the Etesian winds blowing against Egypt raise the mass of the Nile , because its outflow is beaten back by the swelling of the sea which lies over against its mouth . 2 ; 386 ...
... cause of earthquakes . Aet . iv . 1 ; 384. Thales thinks that the Etesian winds blowing against Egypt raise the mass of the Nile , because its outflow is beaten back by the swelling of the sea which lies over against its mouth . 2 ; 386 ...
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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.