A Life of Aristotle: Including a Critical Discussion of Some Questions of Literary History Connected with His WorksJ. and J.J. Deighton, 1839 - 181 pages |
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... follow from the fact that Diogenes only quotes him in the lives of Plato , Speusippus , Aristotle , and Zeno of Cittium . He is therefore no authority for any thing later than the time of the last . Zeno was an old man B. C. 260 ...
... follow from the fact that Diogenes only quotes him in the lives of Plato , Speusippus , Aristotle , and Zeno of Cittium . He is therefore no authority for any thing later than the time of the last . Zeno was an old man B. C. 260 ...
Page 63
... follow- ing passages from Cicero seem to furnish a kind of commentary on these obscure expressions . Itaque mihi semper Peripateticorum Academiæque consuetudo de omnibus rebus in contrarias partes dis- serendi non ob eam causam solum ...
... follow- ing passages from Cicero seem to furnish a kind of commentary on these obscure expressions . Itaque mihi semper Peripateticorum Academiæque consuetudo de omnibus rebus in contrarias partes dis- serendi non ob eam causam solum ...
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... follow in the time of Aristotle and Xenocrates . Under them , unquestionably , the original purpose of this discipline was kept steadily in sight ; and it was not suffered to pass from being the test of clear and systematic thought to a ...
... follow in the time of Aristotle and Xenocrates . Under them , unquestionably , the original purpose of this discipline was kept steadily in sight ; and it was not suffered to pass from being the test of clear and systematic thought to a ...
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... follow from these defects in 4 4 Nicom . Ethic . iv . pp . 1123. col . i . l . 34–1125 . col . i . l . 35 . 5 Aristotle himself said of him , on hearing of his behaviour at court that he was λόγῳ μὲν δυνατὸς καὶ μέγας , νοῦν δ ̓ οὐκ ...
... follow from these defects in 4 4 Nicom . Ethic . iv . pp . 1123. col . i . l . 34–1125 . col . i . l . 35 . 5 Aristotle himself said of him , on hearing of his behaviour at court that he was λόγῳ μὲν δυνατὸς καὶ μέγας , νοῦν δ ̓ οὐκ ...
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... follow it , -must have been revolted by it . It however gained him great credit with the Macedonian party , who were no less jealous of the favour which the Persian nobles found with the Con- queror than disgusted with the adoption of ...
... follow it , -must have been revolted by it . It however gained him great credit with the Macedonian party , who were no less jealous of the favour which the Persian nobles found with the Con- queror than disgusted with the adoption of ...
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Page 74 - This is some fellow, Who, having been praised for bluntness, doth affect A saucy roughness, and constrains the garb Quite from his nature : he cannot flatter, he, — An honest mind and plain, — he must speak truth ! An they will take it, so ; if not, he 's plain.