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... tragedians may be first appealed to . For tragedy is better suited than any other kind of poetry to arouse ethical reflection , to ( 1 ) The trage- dians . pourtray the moral consciousness of a people , and to 4 STATE OF CULTURE IN GREECE .
... tragedians may be first appealed to . For tragedy is better suited than any other kind of poetry to arouse ethical reflection , to ( 1 ) The trage- dians . pourtray the moral consciousness of a people , and to 4 STATE OF CULTURE IN GREECE .
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... ethical tone and view of life is apparent in his writings ! As an artist , Euripides is far too fond of substituting calculation for the spontaneous outcome of the poet's mind , criti- cal reflection for admiring contemplation . By ...
... ethical tone and view of life is apparent in his writings ! As an artist , Euripides is far too fond of substituting calculation for the spontaneous outcome of the poet's mind , criti- cal reflection for admiring contemplation . By ...
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... ethical pecu- liarity of his poetry to be found in them . Euripides has sufficient appreciation of what is great and morally beautiful , to be able to paint it when it comes before him in a true and telling manner . For all that , as a ...
... ethical pecu- liarity of his poetry to be found in them . Euripides has sufficient appreciation of what is great and morally beautiful , to be able to paint it when it comes before him in a true and telling manner . For all that , as a ...
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... ethical ideas underlying religion , poetry and received custom . Earlier sys- tems had succumbed before the doubts of sophistry , inasmuch as their method was too one - sided , depend- ing too little on definite conceptions respecting ...
... ethical ideas underlying religion , poetry and received custom . Earlier sys- tems had succumbed before the doubts of sophistry , inasmuch as their method was too one - sided , depend- ing too little on definite conceptions respecting ...
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... ethical and dialectical questions . the dialectical tendency is supreme . tion was exclusively occupied with determining con- ceptions , and enquiries respecting virtue . With rare exceptions the imperfect Socratic schools con- 1 Comp ...
... ethical and dialectical questions . the dialectical tendency is supreme . tion was exclusively occupied with determining con- ceptions , and enquiries respecting virtue . With rare exceptions the imperfect Socratic schools con- 1 Comp ...
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