Of their own accord entered the assembly of the Gods," if, in like manner, the shuttle would weave and the plectrum touch the lyre without a hand to guide them, chief workmen would not want servants, nor masters slaves. Introduction and translation - Page 6by Aristotle, Benjamin Jowett - 1885Full view - About this book
| Aristotle, Benjamin Jowett - 1885 - 466 pages
...takes precedence of all other The slave instruments. For if every instrument could accom- 3 instrument, plish its own work, obeying or anticipating the will...Here, however, another distinction must be drawn : the in- 1254astruments commonly so called are instruments of production, whilst a possession is an instrument... | |
| Aristotle - 1885 - 464 pages
...which takes precedence of all other __ instruments. For if every instrument could accom- 3 instrument, plish its own work, obeying or anticipating the will...Here, however, another distinction must be drawn: the in- ' struments commonly so called are instruments of production, whilst a possession is an instrument... | |
| Aristotle - 1885 - 588 pages
...t^» precedence of all other The slave instruments. £ot-4f- uW^ninstrument could accom- 3 H»h ~Us own work, obeying or anticipating the will of others,...Here, however, another distinction must be drawn : the in- * 4a" struments commonly so called are instruments of production, whilst a possession is an instrument... | |
| Aristotle - 1885 - 460 pages
...will of others, like the statues of Daedalus, or the tripods of Hephaestus, which, says the poetb, ' of their own accord entered the assembly of the Gods....^--Here, however, another distinction must be drawn : the in- a, struments commonly so called are instruments of production, whilst a possession is an instrument... | |
| Isaac Althaus Loos - 1899 - 308 pages
...Daedalus or the tripods of Hephaestus, which, if we may believe the poet, 'Entered self-moved the conclave of the Gods,' if, in like manner, the shuttle would weave, and the plectrum strike the lyre without a hand to guide them, master-craftsmen would not need assistants, nor would... | |
| Parley Paul Womer - 1913 - 328 pages
...or the tripods of Hephaestus, which, if we may believe the poet, " Entered self-moved the conclave of the Gods," if, in like manner, the shuttle would weave, and the plectrum strike the lyre without a hand to guide them, master-craftsmen would not need assistants, nor would... | |
| Aristotle - 1921 - 472 pages
...of 35 others, like the statues of Daedalus, or the tripods of Hephaestus, which, says the poet,2 ' of their own accord entered the assembly of the Gods...workmen would not want servants, nor masters slaves. 1254* Here, however, another distinction must be drawn : the instruments commonly so called are instruments... | |
| Aristotle - 1921 - 492 pages
...entered the assembly of the Gods ' ; \f} in like manner, the shuttle would weave and the plec• trum touch the lyre without a hand to guide them, chief...workmen would not want servants, nor masters slaves. I254a Here, however, another distinction must be drawn : the instruments commonly so called are instruments... | |
| Charles Edward Merriam, Harry Elmer Barnes - 1924 - 622 pages
...the working masses assured the means of the good life. Aristotle in his Politics declared that "if the shuttle would weave and the plectrum touch the...workmen would not want servants, nor masters slaves.'' 1 The modern workman sees that this condition has been met by the steam engine and by modern science.... | |
| Charles Edward Merriam, Harry Elmer Barnes - 1924 - 632 pages
...the working masses assured the means of the good life. Aristotle in his Politics declared that "if the shuttle would weave and the plectrum touch the...chief workmen would not want servants, nor masters slaves."1 The modern workman sees that this condition has been met by the steam engine and by modern... | |
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