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14 results for "analogy"

1. Hesiod, Works And Days, 287-290 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 204

290. For men - that fish, wild beasts and birds should eat

2. Plato, Alcibiades I, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •analogy between body and soul, between human beings and puppets Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 201

3. Plato, Laws, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 201

4. Plato, Philebus, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 202

5. Plato, Republic, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 201

6. Plato, Sophist, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •analogy between body and soul, between human beings and puppets Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 201

7. Plato, Theaetetus, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 202

8. Plato, Timaeus, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •analogy between body and soul, between human beings and puppets Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 202

9. Aristotle, Politics, None (4th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 201

10. Philo of Alexandria, On The Life of Abraham, 73 (1st cent. BCE - missingth cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •analogy between body and soul, between human beings and puppets Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 202

73. But, some one may say, what is the use of these holes, unless the invisible mind, like the exhibition of a puppet show, does from within prompt its own powers, which at one time losing and allowing to roam, and at another time holding back and restraining by force? He gives sometimes an harmonious motion, and sometimes perfect quiet to his puppets. And having this example at home, you will easily comprehend that being, the understanding of whom you are so anxious to arrive at;

11. Philo of Alexandria, On Flight And Finding, 46 (1st cent. BCE - missingth cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •analogy between body and soul, between human beings and puppets Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 202

46. "Dwell, therefore," says she, "O my child, with him," not all thy life, but "certain days;" that is to say, learn to be acquainted with the country of the external senses; know thyself and thy own parts, and what each is, and for what end it was made, and how it is by nature calculated to energise, and who it is who moves through those marvellous things, and pulls the strings, being himself invisible, in an invisible manner, whether it is the mind that is in thee, or the mind of the universe.

12. Philo of Alexandria, On The Creation of The World, 117 (1st cent. BCE - missingth cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •analogy between body and soul, between human beings and puppets Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 202

117. And since all the things on the earth depend upon the heavenly bodies according to a certain natural sympathy, it is in heaven too that the ratio of the number seven began, and from thence it descended to us also, coming down to visit the race of mortal men. And so again, besides the domit part of our mind, our soul is divided into seven divisions; there being five senses, and besides them the vocal organ, and after that the generative power. All which things, like the puppets in a raree show, which are moved by strings by the manager, are at one time quiet, and at another time in motion, each according to its suitable habits and capacities of motion.

13. Philo of Alexandria, Questions On Genesis, 1.24 (1st cent. BCE - missingth cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •analogy between body and soul, between human beings and puppets Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 202

14. Clement of Alexandria, Miscellanies, 2.11.1, 4.79.1 (2nd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •analogy between body and soul, between human beings and puppets Found in books: Laks (2022), Plato's Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022 202

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