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plato common-sense may
Aristotle's metaphysics, roughly speaking, may be described as Plato diluted by common sense. He is difficult because Plato and common sense do not mix easily. Bertrand Russell
plato emotional ideas
In spreading his ideas, Plato was willing to employ emotional appeals, state propaganda, and the use of force.
plato arguing argument
Plato has dramatic strength ... but is quite unaware of the strength of the argument against his position ... and allows himself to be grossly unfair in arguing against it.
plato long greek
Aristotle and Plato considered Greeks so innately superior to barbarians that slavery is justified so long as the master is Greek and the slave barbarian.
plato should-have people
That Plato's Republic should have been admired, on its political side, by decent people, is perhaps the most astonishing example of literary snobbery in all history.
plato purpose world
The atomists , unlike Socrates , Plato , and Aristotle , sought to explain the world without introducing the notion of purpose or final cause.
plato two preparation
Certain characteristics of the subject are clear. To begin with, we do not in this subject deal with particular things or particular properties: we deal formally with what can be said about any thing or any property. We are prepared to say that one and one are two, but not that Socrates and Plato are two.
plato ignorance opinion
Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance. Plato
plato school exercise
The authority of Plato and Aristotle, of Zeno and Epicurus, still reigned in the schools; and their systems, transmitted with blind deference from one generation of disciples to another, precluded every generous attempt to exercise the powers, or enlarge the limits, of the human mind. Edward Gibbon
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The outstanding performance by the Investments Office in the past year has matched a record of achievement over time that has earned (Chief Investment Officer) David Swensen and his colleagues the highest possible praise and admiration from their peers, Richard LeVine
achievement courage essential foundation true
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
achievement challenges growing
How presumptuous they had both been never to consider growing old as an achievement and a challenge. Aging was something they'd both wanted so much to avoid. Cecelia Ahern
achievement able essentials
To be able to concentrate for a considerable time is essential to difficult achievement.
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The aim of a true achievement must lie, not in futile efforts towards the complete accommodation of man to circumstances in which he chances to find himself, but in the maintenance of a kind of candid discontent, in the face of the very highest achie Walter Pater
achievement speak
The achievements speak for themselves, all too eloquently.
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The Achievement Scholarship Award was originally founded during the 1960s Civil Rights Act and is specifically for African-American high school students. It's a much smaller program but operates in a very parallel way.
achievement assured commit commitment goal moment
The achievement of your goal is assured the moment you commit yourself to it.
achievement additional degree employment full inflation reasonably require
The achievement of a reasonably full degree of employment without accelerating inflation will require development of some additional tool. William Vickrey
republican
We have a wealth of talent in the Republican Party. Jeb Bush
republic towns fountain
My countrymen have commissioned a bust of the Republic. It will be placed on the fountain of my native town. Camille Claudel
republican democrat humans
I'm not a Democrat, I'm not a Republican-I'm an American, I'm a human. Chely Wright
republican i-can
I can't go out with a Republican. Madeleine Albright
republic wrought
What have you wrought ... A Republic if you can keep it. Benjamin Franklin
republican moderates
There is no such thing as a moderate Republican anymore. Bill Maher
republican ashamed embarrassed
Because of the Republicans, I'm not ashamed of being an American. I'm embarrassed!
republican hell break
How can the Republicans get away with picking their Dennis Kucinich, but when - if the Democrats tried it, all hell would break lose?
republic
We'll see what the Dominican Republic can do.