A Companion to Plato's Republic for English Readers
A Companion to Plato's Republic for English Readers
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Note the play on * ouranos,' which in the Timaeus is the term for the visible universe, but com- monly =* heaven.' Thus Plato does not assign the heavens a different degree of reality from the earth, in spite of the phrase * not generation,' 231. i, 509 b, where see note.
34. * Into two segments.' The word * segments ' recurs in a somewhat parallel passage, Fhilebus^ 61 e. The illustration seems to us here needlessly elaborate for what it has to convey. It must be remembered that lecturers find... it advis- able to use the black board to convey absolutely simple ideas, merely to relieve the memory and attention of the audience.
Plato might be influenced by some such custom ; * draw a line, divide it, and write the following names against each segment.' If the reading 'unequal' above is right, some such symbolism as that suggested by the translators' * represent degrees,' etc., seems probable, but the Greek is not decisive.
Cf. Jowett, 'compare the subdivisions in respect of their clearness and want of clearness.' Ε 38.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Note the play on * ouranos,' which in the Timaeus is the term for the visible universe, but com- monly =* heaven.' Thus Plato does not assign the heavens a different degree of reality from the earth, in spite of the phrase * not generation,' 231. i, 509 b, where see note.
34. * Into two segments.' The word * segments ' recurs in a somewhat parallel passage, Fhilebus^ 61 e. The illustration seems to us here needlessly elaborate for what it has to convey. It must be remembered that lecturers find... it advis- able to use the black board to convey absolutely simple ideas, merely to relieve the memory and attention of the audience.
Plato might be influenced by some such custom ; * draw a line, divide it, and write the following names against each segment.' If the reading 'unequal' above is right, some such symbolism as that suggested by the translators' * represent degrees,' etc., seems probable, but the Greek is not decisive.
Cf. Jowett, 'compare the subdivisions in respect of their clearness and want of clearness.' Ε 38.
What to read after A Companion to Plato's Republic for English Readers?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Bosanquet, Bernard, 1848-1923 to read onlineMoreLess
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