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By George Grote

ISBN-10: 0511696612

ISBN-13: 9780511696619

ISBN-10: 1108009638

ISBN-13: 9781108009638

Most sensible recognized for his influential background of Greece, the historian and flesh presser George Grote (1794-1871) wrote this account of Plato's dialogues as a philosophical complement to the heritage. First released in 1865 and written in dialogic shape, Grote's account of Plato's works contains massive footnotes and marginalia. This moment quantity covers the transitional and heart dialogues together with Gorgias and Symposium, in addition to a number of the later works. Grote contains apocryphal works, as he trusted the order and category of Plato's works laid out in the traditional Greek pupil Thrasyllus of Mendes. With 3 volumes every one working to over 600 pages, Grote's scholarship is formidably entire. The booklet of Plato and the opposite partners of Sokrates proven him as one of many maximum experts on Plato within the 19th century.

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To predicate of the genus what was true only of the species—to predicate as distinctively charach Plato, Menon, c. 6. p. 74 A. ov fieXe'TTj vphs T V irepi ^ s aptTrjs hr6J T yap Siva/iai ira, Si SaiKpares, i>s Plato, Menon, p. 74 D. spondent is here distinctly announced 1 * Plato, Menon, c. 7, pp. 74-75. Plato, Menon, p. 75 C-E. riEipw p-oi elirtlv, 'Iva /col yivtyrai aot CHAP. XX. DEFINITION OF VIRTUE. terizing the species, what is true of the whole genus in which it is contained—to lose the integrity of the genus in its separate parcels or fragments'"—these were errors which men had never yet been expressly taught to avoid.

Anab. ii. 6, 16. The reader can compare the Einleitung of Schleiermacher (in which he professes to prove that the Menon is a corollary to the Tliesetetus and Gorgias, and an immediate antecedent to the Euthydemus, —that it solves the riddle of the Protagoras—and that it presupposes and refers back to the Phsedrus) with the CHAP. XX. PRE-NATAL EXPERIENCE AND REMINISCENCE. 17 a long absence. We know it by reason of its con- ™*d« by «. , i , Plato—that lormity to our antecedent, pre-natal, experience Yin verification x .

555 556 557 ib. ib. 558 559 560 ib. 501 Page It is nevertheless instructive, in regard to logical division and classification At that time little thought had been bestowed upon classification as a logical process Classification — unconscious and conscious Plato's doctrine about classification is not necessarily connected with his Theory of Ideas Quadruple distribution of Existences. 1. The Infinite. 2. The Finieut. 3. Product of the two former. 4. Combining Cause or Agency ... Pleasure and Pain belong to the first of these four Classes—Cognition or Intelligence belongs to the fourth In the combination, essential to Good, of Intelligence with Pleasure, Intelligence is the more important of the two constituents Intelligence is the regulating principle—Pleasure is the Indeterminate, requiring to be regulated Pleasure and Pain must be explained together — Pain arises from the disturbance of the fundamental harmony of the system—Pleasure from the restoration of it Pleasure presupposes Pain ..

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