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Page xiii
... means and ends , final causes , categories of quantity and quality , the antithesis of custom and nature , and other verbal oppositions , which not only express , but also dominate his meaning . The antagonism to Plato is constantly ...
... means and ends , final causes , categories of quantity and quality , the antithesis of custom and nature , and other verbal oppositions , which not only express , but also dominate his meaning . The antagonism to Plato is constantly ...
Page xix
... means , ' is already present to his mind . The two aspects of the truth are placed side by side , but they are not ... mean but the idea of the state prior to the existence of it in fact ? The conception of the perfect man whose single ...
... means , ' is already present to his mind . The two aspects of the truth are placed side by side , but they are not ... mean but the idea of the state prior to the existence of it in fact ? The conception of the perfect man whose single ...
Page xxii
... means of life , if they do not exist already . But when unlimited they are bad , and should not be included in household management , which , like the arts , has a natural limit . c . 9 . The other sort of acquisition is the art of ...
... means of life , if they do not exist already . But when unlimited they are bad , and should not be included in household management , which , like the arts , has a natural limit . c . 9 . The other sort of acquisition is the art of ...
Page xxiii
... means to gratify them should also be unlimited . The whole question may be summed up as follows : -There is c . 10 . an art of money - making which uses the means provided by nature for the supply of the household ; there is another art ...
... means to gratify them should also be unlimited . The whole question may be summed up as follows : -There is c . 10 . an art of money - making which uses the means provided by nature for the supply of the household ; there is another art ...
Page xxiv
... means of exchange which may be used in small quantities , or in large ; which may be employed in trade , or put out at interest ; and that the greater the saving of time in production , the greater will also be the oppor- tunities of ...
... means of exchange which may be used in small quantities , or in large ; which may be employed in trade , or put out at interest ; and that the greater the saving of time in production , the greater will also be the oppor- tunities of ...
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Page 157 - The best laws, though sanctioned by every father of the state, will be of no avail unless the young are trained by habit and education in the spirit of the constitution, if the laws are democratical, democratically, or oligarchically, if the laws are oligarchical.