The Elements of Greek Philosophy From Thales to Aristotle
The Elements of Greek Philosophy From Thales to Aristotle
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86 THE ELEMENTS OF GREEK PHILOSOPHY will give birth to many lovely and ennobling thoughts and notions, in bounteous love of wisdom ; until thus strengthened and increased he will survey one science, which is the science of universal beauty. Now, he said, try to attend to me as keenly as you can. He who has received guidance thus far towards the things of love, and has contemplated beautiful things aright and in due order, as he arrives at the end of these things on a sudden he beholds a beauty ...of wondrous nature, the very thing, Socrates, which was the end of all his former labours, a beauty which in the first place is eternal, which is not produced nor destroyed, which waxes not and wanes not, which is not beautiful in one way and deformed in another, nor sometimes beautiful and at other times not, nor beautiful in one respect and deformed in another, nor beautiful in one place and in another deformed, beautiful in the opinion of some and deformed in the opinion of others ; nor can it be accorded beauty in the likeness of a face or of hands, or of any other portion of the body, nor of speech, nor of a science, nor does it exist in any other thing, as in an animal, or in the earth or sky or any other thing, but it is very beauty by itself and of itself, it is of one form and endures for ever, of such a nature that, as all the other things of beauty which participate in it are created or destroyed, it does not itself become either greater or less, but suffers in no way.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
86 THE ELEMENTS OF GREEK PHILOSOPHY will give birth to many lovely and ennobling thoughts and notions, in bounteous love of wisdom ; until thus strengthened and increased he will survey one science, which is the science of universal beauty. Now, he said, try to attend to me as keenly as you can. He who has received guidance thus far towards the things of love, and has contemplated beautiful things aright and in due order, as he arrives at the end of these things on a sudden he beholds a beauty ...of wondrous nature, the very thing, Socrates, which was the end of all his former labours, a beauty which in the first place is eternal, which is not produced nor destroyed, which waxes not and wanes not, which is not beautiful in one way and deformed in another, nor sometimes beautiful and at other times not, nor beautiful in one respect and deformed in another, nor beautiful in one place and in another deformed, beautiful in the opinion of some and deformed in the opinion of others ; nor can it be accorded beauty in the likeness of a face or of hands, or of any other portion of the body, nor of speech, nor of a science, nor does it exist in any other thing, as in an animal, or in the earth or sky or any other thing, but it is very beauty by itself and of itself, it is of one form and endures for ever, of such a nature that, as all the other things of beauty which participate in it are created or destroyed, it does not itself become either greater or less, but suffers in no way.
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