Essays: First seriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1883 - 343 pages |
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... Heraclitus looked upon the affections as dense and colored mists . In the fog of good and evil affections it is hard for man to walk forward in a straight line . Intellect is void of affection and sees an object as it stands in the ...
... Heraclitus looked upon the affections as dense and colored mists . In the fog of good and evil affections it is hard for man to walk forward in a straight line . Intellect is void of affection and sees an object as it stands in the ...
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... Heraclitus , Empedocles , Plato , Plo- tinus , Olympiodorus , Proclus , Synesius and the rest , have somewhat so vast in their logic , so pri- mary in their thinking , that it seems antecedent to all the ordinary distinctions of ...
... Heraclitus , Empedocles , Plato , Plo- tinus , Olympiodorus , Proclus , Synesius and the rest , have somewhat so vast in their logic , so pri- mary in their thinking , that it seems antecedent to all the ordinary distinctions of ...
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