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The United States as a Nation: Lectures on the Centennial of American ... - Page 248
by Joseph Parrish Thompson - 1877 - 323 pages
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The Republic of Plato, Volume 1

Plato - Utopias - 1908 - 340 pages
...me in laughter and dishonour ; and do you mark my words. Proceed. I said : Until philosophers tire kings, or the kings and princes of this world have the spirit and pozoer of philosophy, and D political greatness and wisdom meet in one, and those commoner natures...
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The Teacher's Philosophy in and Out of School

William De Witt Hyde - Personality - 1910 - 116 pages
...state them in uncompromising terms. One thing is sure. As Plato said about his ideal republic: "Not until philosophers are kings or the kings and princes...this world have the spirit and power of philosophy, will this our state have a possibility of life and behold the light of day " ; so we may be sure that...
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Publication of the American Sociological Society, Volumes 7-9

American Sociological Association - Sociology - 1913 - 652 pages
...the manufacture of correct opinions."1 In a well-known passage in the Republic Plato declares that until philosophers are kings, or the kings and princes...this world have the spirit and power of philosophy, the ideal state will never be realized. To this Kant objects that "it is not to be expected that kings...
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Readings in Political Philosophy

Francis William Coker - Political science - 1914 - 608 pages
...though the wave break and drown me in laughter and dishonor; and do you mark my words. Proceed. I said: Until philosophers are kings, or the kings and princes...wisdom meet in one, and those commoner natures who pursue either to the exclusion of the other are compelled to stand aside, cities will never have rest...
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Readings in Political Philosophy

Francis William Coker - Political science - 1914 - 608 pages
...of philosophy, and political greatness and wisdom meet in one, and those commoner natures who pursue either to the exclusion of the other are compelled to stand aside, cities will never have rest from their evils, — no, nor the human race, as I believe, — and then only will this our...
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New Outlook, Volume 106

1914 - 1148 pages
...anything since Tweed's day. In his " Republic " Plato says : Until philosophers are kings, and the princes of this world have the spirit and power of philosophy, and poli lical greatness and wisdom meet in one, cities will never cease from ill — no, nor the human...
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American Journal of Theology, Volume 19

Theology - 1915 - 686 pages
...watch him and see whether he would stand all night. There he stood until the following morning.' Soc. Until philosophers are kings, or the kings and princes...wisdom meet in one, and those commoner natures who pursue either to the exclusion of the other are compelled to stand aside, cities will never have rest...
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The Lonely Nietzsche

Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche - Philosophers - 1915 - 470 pages
...the highest joy that was ever vouchsafed him. The printing of the third part was also inordinately of this world have the spirit and power of philosophy, and political greaine»t and wildom meet in one, and those commoner natures who pursue either to the exclusion of...
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University Lectures Delivered by Members of the ..., Volume 3; Volumes 1915-1916

University of Pennsylvania - Astronomy - 1916 - 592 pages
...rulers make all judgments as to the needs and functions of the state and as to the work of the masses. "Until philosophers are kings, or the kings and princes...wisdom meet in one, and those commoner natures who pursue either to the exclusion of the other are compelled to stand aside, cities will never have rest...
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Historical Development of Secondary Education from Prehistoric Times to the ...

Frank Webster Smith - Education, Secondary - 1916 - 192 pages
...and princes of this world have the spirit and power of philosophy and political power and greatness meet in one, and those commoner natures who follow...compelled to stand aside, cities will never cease from ill — nor the human race, as I believe — and then only will this our state have a possibility of life...
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