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...Alexis Brooks De Vita Copyright © 2001 Regents of the University of Colorado 2001 English Language Notes Volume XXXIX N um ber 2 D ecem ber 2001 SELFLESS LOVE: READING THE WOMAN IN PLATO S SYMPOSIUM S IDEAL MAN In the final encom ium , o r speech segment, of Plato s Sympo­ sium...

... and destroys by way o f translation and incor­ poration. I refer to the thought of law we find in the texts of Plato, particularly Plato's last and longest dialogue, the only one in which Socrates is not named: the Laws.1 Plato's Laws is im portant for our questions in this Special Issue not because our...

...William Sayers Copyright © 2001 Regents of the University of Colorado 2001 10 English Language Notes 10Dover, 16. 11 Plato, The Symposium, 52-53 [184d-186a]. 12 Plato, 54 [186a-187c], 13Plato, 57 [187c-188e]. 14Plato, 58 [188e-190b], 15 Plato, 65 [192e-193e], 10 Plato, 72 [197d-198d]. 17...

...Victor E. Taylor Copyright © 2006 Regents of the University of Colorado 2006 W o und ing Theology a n d L iterature V ic t o r E. Ta y l o r So choose, how do you want us to think o f you as a man who does wrong, or as someone divine? Plato, Ion1 First fo llo w Nature, and your Judgm ent...

... if it is not, it is still no tool fo r the disillusionm ent we need. Some version of such skepticism is itself ancient. Before Aristotle's Poetics put im itation on a durably technical footing, bringing it into official culture (and to a place of honor it would occupy fo r more than tw o millennia), Plato had already...

... and Submissions: Spirituality, Philosophy, and Gender , 3 – 39 . Malden, MA : Wiley , 2002 . Cornford Francis Macdonald . Plato’s Timaeus . New York : Macmillan , 1959 . Derrida Jacques . “ How to Avoid Speaking: Denials ,” translated by Frieden Ken . In Derrida and Negative...

... it to ask a question o f itself? The Soliloquies' structure as an internal dialogue not only raises fascinating philosophical questions, but also succeeds on a literary level. Philosophical dialogues, from Plato to Berkeley, are alm ost never persuasive when read as literary works, because the level...

... .T h is is just because the transcription doesn't register the existence of anything that isn't talking. S im ila rly, in Plato's dia lo g u es, no o ne exists and n o th in g happens th a t is n o t e ith e r speak­ ing o r spoken for. A t the sam e tim e, silence is an im p o rta n t idea both...

... ano th er novella (never translated into French), titled Plato s Love, whose them e an d com plication are 68 English Language Notes rem iniscent of the Sybil Vane episode in Dorian Gray. In this story, a young count nicknam ed Plato ardently befriends a young Russian noblem an who is actually...

..., and philosophy. For example, Young meditates at Midnight-Hour imitating Aristotle, Plato and Socrates, He who drank / The poison d Bowl. In Christian hearts, Young exclaims, O for a Pagan zeal! (9.974-77, 992). Compare to the Neoplatonist Nathaniel Culverwell in 1652: The Candle of Socrates...

... in itself. In the contem porary fashion, she ascribes such an insight to M. Bakhtin, b ut o f course it is as old as Plato and Aristotle and can be readily seen in A ristophanes, to nam e only three classical authors. Those who have long studied medieval and earlier Renais­ sance English dram a are well...

... onstrates an unyielding belief in the ethical func­ tion o f poetry thro u g h o u t his career as a poet. For exam ple, in Cassandra he appropriates Plato s (and N ietzsche s) idea that the poets are unconcerned with truth by stating that the poets honey their truth with lying (1.7). His statem ent...

... of personal, and in turn, universal flags came to mind. Anyone who doubts such is possible in the m odern setting need only look at the opening of Ulysses where Mulligan s m orning rit­ ual takes on the air of a Catholic mass. Emerson falls into the line that starts with Plato and continues through with his...

... subsidiaries. And the corp ora tization of national governm ents, no less than univer­ sities, obviates the link between the immanence of power and the param ount im portance o f the bo tto m line. Plato's Thrasym achus, th a t bold cham pion in Book I, 338c-347e, o f the Republic26 has been on the ram page...

.... Much of Christian theology even saw the law as a stum bling block to justice, as inhibiting the realization of justice.3 In philosophy, from Plato on, law is regarded as form al w hile justice is seen as substantive, a view echoed in the political theory that tends to prefer "procedural justice," form...

... , the ascent through the halls occurs during the daily recitation of shaḥarit , obligatory morning prayer. In his monumental Wisdom of the Zohar , Tishby makes no mention of this technique when discussing prayer. 37 Stratton, Theophrastus , 88 . 38 See Plato, Republic 507c; Plato...

... Primaudaye’s sources for the Academie françoise are various. Aristotle is referenced more than 150 times in the work, and Plato and Socrates are not far behind. Parts of it follow Pliny’s Historia naturalis , but—according to Jalobeanu—also reveal the clear influence of Seneca’s Naturales quaestiones . 9...

...Terry W. Thompson Copyright © 2004 Regents of the University of Colorado 2004 68 English Language Notes rem iniscent of the Sybil Vane episode in Dorian Gray. In this story, a young count nicknam ed Plato ardently befriends a young Russian noblem an who is actually a countess in male dress...

... regardless of medium or genre and including, for example, not only Coleridge's "Kubla Khan" but also his Biographie Literaria, as w ell as, for example, Plato's Dialogues, Darwin's The Voyage o f the Beagle, Erich Auer­ bach's Mimesis, John Livingston Lowe's The Road to Xanadu, Gilles Deleuze's Logic...

... ay dow n, indicating that the so-called a uthor of the w o rk is n o t som e pre -e xistin g fa th e r fig u re w h o (fo llo w in g m e ta p h o rics in s titu te d as early as Plato's Phaedrus) insem inates the text w ith his origina l th o ug h ts and intentions but is, as S lavoj Zizek describes...