To anyone who has tried to live in sympathy with the Greek philosophers, the suggestion that they were " intellectualists " must seem ludicrous. On the contrary, Greek philosophy is based on the faith that reality is divine, and that the one thing needful... Moral Philosophy: The Critical View of Life - Side 290af Warner Fite - 1925 - 320 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Burnet - 1914 - 384 sider
...were " intellectualists " must seem ludicrous. On the contrary, Greek philosophy is based on the faith that reality is divine, and that the one thing needful...to the divine, to enter into communion with it. It was in truth an effort to satisfy what we call the religious instinct. Ancient religion was a somewhat... | |
| George Rowland Dodson - 1917 - 360 sider
...were intellectualists must seem ludicrous. On the contrary, Greek philosophy is based on the faith that reality is divine, and that the one thing needful...to the divine, to enter into communion with it. It was in truth an effort to satisfy what we call the religious instinct. Ancient religion was a somewhat... | |
| Walter Taylor Marvin - 1917 - 516 sider
...were ' intellectualists ' must seem ludicrous. On the contrary, Greek philosophy is based on the faith that reality is divine, and that the one thing needful...to the divine, to enter into communion with it. It was in truth an effort to satisfy what we call the religious instinct. Ancient religion was a somewhat... | |
| Walter Taylor Marvin - 1917 - 478 sider
...intellectualists ' must seem ludicrous. 78 On the contrary, Greek philosophy is based on the faith that reality is divine, and that the one thing needful is for the soul , .ueh IB akin to the divine, to enter into communion with it. It was in truth an effort to satisfy... | |
| John Burnet - 1920 - 384 sider
...were " intellectualists " must seem ludicrous. On the contrary, Greek philosophy is based on the faith that reality is divine, and that the one thing needful...to the divine, to enter into communion with it. It was in truth an effort to satisfy what we call the religious instinct. Ancient religion was a somewhat... | |
| Warner Fite - 1926 - 296 sider
...introduction in the following from Burnet's "Greek Philosophy": "Greek philosophy is based on the faith that reality is divine, and that the one thing needful...to the divine, to enter into communion with it. It was in truth an effort to satisfy what we call the religious instinct". In modern terms this means,... | |
| Jacob Gould Schurman, James Edwin Creighton, Frank Thilly, Gustavus Watts Cunningham - 1928 - 658 sider
...were ' intellectualists ' must seem ludicrous. On the contrary, Greek philosophy is based on the faith that reality is divine, and that the one thing needful...to the divine, to enter into communion with it. It was in truth an effort to satisfy what we call the religious instinct." The problem of human destiny... | |
| John Morris Dorsey - 1974 - 308 sider
...divinity. In his book, Greek Philosophy, John Burnet recorded: "Greek philosophy is based on the faith that reality is divine, and that the one thing needful...to the divine, to enter into communion with it. It was in truth an effort to 179 satisfy what we call the religious instinct." By "communion" I can mean... | |
| Dante L. Germino - 1982 - 212 sider
...with a Selection of Texts (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1957), 169. openness, on "the faith that reality is divine, and that the one thing needful...is akin to the divine, to enter into communion with it."2" As Gregory Vlastos has pointed out, it is important to recognize the freshness and newness of... | |
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