The Educational Theory of Plutarch
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Some so-called philosophers use philosophy only in order to obtain fame and popularity. This is an inversion of the proper system, for one 1 776 C. 2 Isthm. 2. 10.
142 EDUCATIONAL SCHEME OF PLUTARCH cannot deny that popularity is a great asset to a teacher of philosophy. It is neither easy nor pleasant to benefit those who do not want to be benefited. Thus the philosopher must cultivate a spirit of friendship, and this friendship must be no narrow relation, but it must comprehend as many of man...kind as possible. It is nobler and more pleasant to confer than to receive a benefit. The more people that are affected by a good work, the better. " How, then, do you suppose that a philosopher will feel about Reason when he sees it grasped by a statesman and leader, who will by it become a general blessing in his administration and legislation, and in his punishment of the wicked and his elevation of the worthy and good ? " l This piece is only a fragment. It reads as if it were dedicated, if not to a Roman emperor, at least to a high official in the Imperial circle.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Some so-called philosophers use philosophy only in order to obtain fame and popularity. This is an inversion of the proper system, for one 1 776 C. 2 Isthm. 2. 10.
142 EDUCATIONAL SCHEME OF PLUTARCH cannot deny that popularity is a great asset to a teacher of philosophy. It is neither easy nor pleasant to benefit those who do not want to be benefited. Thus the philosopher must cultivate a spirit of friendship, and this friendship must be no narrow relation, but it must comprehend as many of man...kind as possible. It is nobler and more pleasant to confer than to receive a benefit. The more people that are affected by a good work, the better. " How, then, do you suppose that a philosopher will feel about Reason when he sees it grasped by a statesman and leader, who will by it become a general blessing in his administration and legislation, and in his punishment of the wicked and his elevation of the worthy and good ? " l This piece is only a fragment. It reads as if it were dedicated, if not to a Roman emperor, at least to a high official in the Imperial circle.
What to read after The Educational Theory of Plutarch?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by K M Katharine Mary Westaway to read onlineMoreLess
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