Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers: A Complete Translation of the Fragment in Diels, Fragmente Der Vorsokratiker |
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... mankind has great need of calculation and number . We live by calculation and number ; these preserve mortals . 57. The Law ( Logos ) steers mankind aright and ever pre- serves them . Man has calculation , but there is also the divine ...
... mankind has great need of calculation and number . We live by calculation and number ; these preserve mortals . 57. The Law ( Logos ) steers mankind aright and ever pre- serves them . Man has calculation , but there is also the divine ...
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... mankind , Justice - for we see mankind not using this virtue . 86. HIPPIAS OF ÊLIS HIPPIAS of ELIS was active in the second half of the fifth century B.C. Various writings are attributed to him , of which almost nothing sur- vives . He ...
... mankind , Justice - for we see mankind not using this virtue . 86. HIPPIAS OF ÊLIS HIPPIAS of ELIS was active in the second half of the fifth century B.C. Various writings are attributed to him , of which almost nothing sur- vives . He ...
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... mankind is education . For whenever anyone does the beginning of anything correctly , it is likely that the end also will be right . As one sows , so can one expect to reap . And if in a young body one sows a noble education , this ...
... mankind is education . For whenever anyone does the beginning of anything correctly , it is likely that the end also will be right . As one sows , so can one expect to reap . And if in a young body one sows a noble education , this ...
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ABDÊRA 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 immortal infinite intelligence justice Leucippus limbs live Logos Love mankind means MILÊTUS mind mixed moon mortals 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 treatise Truth universe virtue whole wind wisdom wise wish word writings survive wrong Xenophanes XENOPHILUS Zeus