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... preserved to us only in fragments. If we go back in thought from that date to the time when they were first written down by the hand of Aristotle, or at which they passed from being a tradition of the school into a roll or book, we are ...
... preserved to us only in fragments. If we go back in thought from that date to the time when they were first written down by the hand of Aristotle, or at which they passed from being a tradition of the school into a roll or book, we are ...
Page x
... preserved to us only in fragments . If we go back in thought from that date to the time when they were first written down by the hand of Aristotle , or at which they passed from being a tradition of the school into a roll or book , we ...
... preserved to us only in fragments . If we go back in thought from that date to the time when they were first written down by the hand of Aristotle , or at which they passed from being a tradition of the school into a roll or book , we ...
Page xii
... preserved and not been preserved ; that is to say , it does not exist in any definite form or system . To us , therefore , Plato and Aristotle are the begin- nings of philosophy . In reading them the reflection is often forced upon us ...
... preserved and not been preserved ; that is to say , it does not exist in any definite form or system . To us , therefore , Plato and Aristotle are the begin- nings of philosophy . In reading them the reflection is often forced upon us ...
Page xiv
... preserved , has given an extraordinary stimulus to the art of interpretation and criticism . Had there been more of them we should have seen them in truer proportions . We should not have spent so much time in deciphering them , and ...
... preserved , has given an extraordinary stimulus to the art of interpretation and criticism . Had there been more of them we should have seen them in truer proportions . We should not have spent so much time in deciphering them , and ...
Page xv
... preservation of the inferior class or of both classes . From these two relations there arises , in the first place , the household , intended by nature for the supply of men's daily wants ; secondly , the village , which is an aggregate ...
... preservation of the inferior class or of both classes . From these two relations there arises , in the first place , the household , intended by nature for the supply of men's daily wants ; secondly , the village , which is an aggregate ...
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