Ancilla to The Pre-Socratic Philosophers: A Complete Translation of the Fragment in Diels, Fragmente Der Vorsokratiker |
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... harmony consists of opposing tension , like that of the bow and the lyre . 52. Time is a child playing a game of draughts ; the kingship is in the hands of a child . 53. War is both king of all and father of all , and it has revealed ...
... harmony consists of opposing tension , like that of the bow and the lyre . 52. Time is a child playing a game of draughts ; the kingship is in the hands of a child . 53. War is both king of all and father of all , and it has revealed ...
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... Harmony : the Being of things is eternal , and Nature itself requires divine and not human intelligence ; moreover ... harmony was added , in which way this ( harmony ) did come into being . Now the things which were like and related ...
... Harmony : the Being of things is eternal , and Nature itself requires divine and not human intelligence ; moreover ... harmony was added , in which way this ( harmony ) did come into being . Now the things which were like and related ...
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... Harmony is a Unity of many mixed ( elements ) , and an agreement between disagreeing ( elements ) . II . One must study the activities and the essence of Number in accordance with the power existing in the Decad ( Ten - ness ) ; for it ...
... Harmony is a Unity of many mixed ( elements ) , and an agreement between disagreeing ( elements ) . II . One must study the activities and the essence of Number in accordance with the power existing in the Decad ( Ten - ness ) ; for it ...
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ABDERA according Aether Anaxagoras animals Antiphon Aphrodite ARISTOTLE ATHENS attributed B.C. He wrote barbarians beauty become blood-vessels body called cause CHIOS Cleinias created creatures Critias Cronos Damon daughter death Demeter Democritus Diels Diels-Kranz divine drink earth elements Empedocles Epimenides everlasting everything existing things Fate fifth century B.C. Fire forms fourth century B.C. fragments friends give gods Gorgias Greece Greeks Hades harmony Hate Heaven Hecataeus Heracleitus Heracles Hesiod Homer honour IAMBLICHUS immortal infinite intelligence justice Leucippus limbs live Logos Love mankind means MILĂTUS mind mixed moon mortal Musaeus nature night Non-Limited Not-Being Ocean one's Oration Orpheus Orphic pain Philolaus PLATO pleasure poem prime Prodicus Protagoras Pythagoras Pythagorean rain round separated soul Spartan speech Spurious Stobaeus TARENTUM thought Thrasymachus Title toil treatise Truth universe virtue whole wind wisdom wise wish word writings survive wrong Xenophanes Zeus