For the many, of whom each individual is but an ordinary person, when they meet together may very likely be better than the few good, if regarded not individually but collectively, just as a feast to which many contribute is better than a dinner provided... Genetic Democracy: Philosophical Perspectives - Page 28edited by - 2007 - 148 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| James Hervey Hyslop - 1903 - 502 pages
...ordinary person, when they meet together may very likely be better than the few good, if regarded not individually but collectively, just as a feast to...For each individual .among the many has a share of virtue and prudence, and when they meet together they become in a manner one man, who has many feet,... | |
| Francis William Coker - 1914 - 608 pages
...ordinary person, when they meet together may very likely be better than the few good, if regarded not individually but collectively, just as a feast to...For each individual among the many has a share of virtue and prudence, and when they meet together they become in a manner one man, who has many feet,... | |
| Francis William Coker - 1914 - 604 pages
...For each individual among the many has a share of virtue and prudence, and when they meet together they become in a manner one man, who has many feet, and hands, and senses; that is a figure of their mind and disposition. Hence the many are better judges than a single... | |
| Aristotle - 1921 - 472 pages
...ordinary person, when they meet together may very likely be better than the few good, if regarded not individually but collectively, just as a feast to...For each individual among the many has a share of virtue 1 Cp. I28zb6. s Cp. 11. 11-34. i cc. 12-17, iv., vi. 4 Reading in 1. 41 \cyta6ai, us suggested... | |
| Aristotle - 1921 - 460 pages
...ordinary person, when they meet together may very likely be better than the few good, if regarded not individually but collectively, just as a feast to which many contribute is better than a dinner prov1ded out of a single purse. For each individual among the many has a share of virtue 1 Cp. 1282b... | |
| R. W. LIVINGSTONE - 1924 - 476 pages
...ordinary person, when they meet together may very likely be better than the few good, if regarded not individually but collectively, just as a feast to...For each individual among the many has a share of virtue and prudence, and when they meet together they become in a manner one man, who has many feet,... | |
| Richard Winn Livingstone - 1924 - 474 pages
...For each individual among the many has a share of virtue and prudence, and when they meet together they become in a manner one man, who has many feet, and hands, and senses.1 There is a danger in allowing them to share the great offices of state, for their folly will... | |
| Horace West Household - 1928 - 200 pages
...For each individual among the many has a share of virtue and prudence, and when they meet together they become in a manner one man, who has many feet and hands and senses. There is a danger in allowing them to share the great offices of state, for their folly will... | |
| A. W. Price - 1989 - 306 pages
...individual is not a good man, when they meet together may be better than the few good, if regarded not individually but collectively, just as a feast to...For each individual among the many has a share of virtue and practical wisdom, and when they meet together, just as they become in a manner one man,... | |
| Jeremy Waldron - 1999 - 224 pages
...individual is not a good man, when they meet together may be better than the few good, if regarded not individually but collectively, just as a feast to...manner one man, who has many feet, and hands, and senses, so too with regard to their character and thought. Hence the many are better judges than a... | |
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