Republic. Timaeus. CritiasOxford University Press, 1924 |
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ADEIMANTUS ANALYSIS ancient animals answer appear argument Aristotle Asclepius beauty become better body called Cephalus Certainly character citizens common Critias desire disease divine earth elements enemies equally evil existence fire friends GLAUCON gods goreans greatest Greek guardians gymnastic happiness harmony heaven Hellenic Hesiod Homer honour human idea ideal imagine imitation individual injustice INTRODUC justice kind knowledge light lives lover mankind manner marriage mean mind modern moral motion nature never oligarchy opinion pain passion perfect Phaedo Phaedrus Philebus philosopher Plato pleasure poetry poets Polemarchus political principle Protagoras Pythagorean question reason replied Republic rulers sense sight Socrates Solon sort soul speak spirit suppose tell temperance Tetractys things thought Thrasymachus Timaeus timocracy TION triangles true truth tyrant unjust virtue whole women words youth Zeus
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Pagina 88 - ... and also because he who has received this true education of the inner being will most shrewdly perceive omissions or faults in art and nature, and with a true taste, while he praises and rejoices over and receives into his soul the good, and becomes noble and good, he will justly blame and hate the bad, now in the days of his youth, even before he is able to know the reason why ; and when reason comes he will recognize and salute the friend with whom his education has made him long familiar.
Pagina 331 - ... about the things above, and the souls which came from heaven about the things beneath. And they told one another of what had happened by the way, those from below weeping and sorrowing at the remembrance of the things which they had endured and seen in their journey beneath the earth (now the journey lasted a thousand years), while those from above were describing heavenly delights and visions of inconceivable beauty.
Pagina 114 - It would seem, Adeimantus, that the direction in which education starts a man, will determine his future life.
Pagina 83 - ... proposal to exhibit himself and his poetry, we will fall down and worship him as a sweet and holy and wonderful being; but we must also inform him that in our State such as he are not permitted to exist; the law will not allow them. And so when we have anointed him with myrrh, and set a garland of wool upon his head, we shall send him away to another city. For we mean to employ for our souls...
Pagina 109 - But, if so, we mean different things, and he is speaking of something which is not a State. And therefore we must consider whether in appointing our guardians we would look to their greatest happiness individually, or whether this principle of happiness does not rather reside in the State as a whole. But if the latter be the truth, then the guardians and auxiliaries, and all others equally with them, must be compelled or induced to do their own work in the best way. And thus the whole State will...
Pagina 448 - What is that which always is and has no becoming; and what is that which is always becoming and never is? That which is apprehended by intelligence and reason is always in the same state; but that which is conceived by opinion with the help of sensation and without reason, is always in a process of becoming and perishing and never really is.
Pagina 245 - ... when their turn comes, toiling also at politics and ruling for the public good, not as though they were performing some heroic action, but simply as a matter of duty; and when they have brought up in each generation others like themselves and left them in their place to be governors of the State, then they will depart to the Islands of the Blest and dwell there...
Pagina 323 - And we may further grant to those of her defenders who are lovers of poetry and yet not poets the permission to speak in prose on her behalf: let them show not only that she is pleasant but also useful to States and...
Pagina 49 - Then, as we have many wants, and many persons are needed to supply them, one takes a helper for one purpose and another for another; and when these partners and helpers are gathered together in one habitation the body of inhabitants is termed a State.
Pagina 170 - Well, and were we not creating an ideal of a perfect state? To be sure. And is our theory a worse theory because we are unable to prove the possibility of a city being ordered in the manner described?