“And, moreover, it is art in its most general and comprehensive form that is here discussed, for the dialogue embraces everything connected with it, from its greatest object, the state, to its least, the embellishment of sensuous existence.”
Quote by Friedrich Schleiermacher
Work
Introductions to the Dialogues of Plato
This book provides an in-depth exploration of Plato's dialogues, offering insights into the philosophical concepts and arguments presented in his texts. more
Author
Friedrich Schleiermacher
Friedrich Schleiermacher was a German philosopher known as a pioneer in modern theology and philosophy. His thoughts had a profound impact on 19th-century German philosophy, particularly in the fields of religious philosophy and aesthetics. more
You May Also Like
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Kate Chopin (Illustrated)
Source: The reminiscences of an astronomer
“I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic.”
“The mathematics is not there till we put it there.”
Source: The Philosophy of Physical Science: Tarner Lectures (1938)
Source: The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., with Notes and Illustrations, by Himself and Others. To which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks by William Roscoe, Esq
“When we try to avoid one fault, we are led to the opposite, unless we be very careful.”