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Page 83
... Plato , for instance , consists of experiments and explorations about this group of questions . I agree that to a lot of people this sort of discussion will seem hairsplitting , tedious , and unmeaning . They will fail to see what it is ...
... Plato , for instance , consists of experiments and explorations about this group of questions . I agree that to a lot of people this sort of discussion will seem hairsplitting , tedious , and unmeaning . They will fail to see what it is ...
Page 136
... Plato , the ultimate aim of ethical en- deavor - he must be trained in the appropriate habits almost from infancy . Occasional humanists may appear under pres- ent conditions , but if there is to be anything resembling a hu- manistic ...
... Plato , the ultimate aim of ethical en- deavor - he must be trained in the appropriate habits almost from infancy . Occasional humanists may appear under pres- ent conditions , but if there is to be anything resembling a hu- manistic ...
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... Plato , and Christ would have understood one another perfectly in their ideals . Christ , of course , should not be confused with the Christians any more than Plato with the Platonists . It must be remembered that an ethical system is ...
... Plato , and Christ would have understood one another perfectly in their ideals . Christ , of course , should not be confused with the Christians any more than Plato with the Platonists . It must be remembered that an ethical system is ...
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