PLATO,

AND THE

OTHER COMPANIONS OF SOKRATES.

BY GEORGE GROTE

A NEW EDITION.

IN FOUR VOLUMES.

Vol. IV.

GENERAL INDEX.

 

 

 

 

GENERAL INDEX.

A.

Absolute and relative, radically distinct points of view, i. 23 n.;
of Xenophanes, 18;
of Parmenides, 20-24, 66;
agrees with Kant’s, 21;
of Herakleitus, 29;
and Parmenides opposed, 37;
of Anaxagoras, homœomeries, 59 n.;
of Demokritus, 71, 80;
of Zeno, 93, 101;
Gorgias the Leontine reasoned against, as ens or entia, 103;
and relative, antithetised by Plato in regard to the beautiful, ii. 54;
Plato’s argument against, iii. 204, 227;
to Plato the only real, 385;
an objective, impossible, 294 n., 298 n.;
see Relative.

Abstract, dialectic deals with, rhetoric with concrete, ii. 52, 53;
and concrete aggregates, ib.;
terms, debates about meaning, iii. 76-78;
different views of Aristotle and Plato, 76;
and concrete, difference not conspicuous in Plato’s time, 229.

Academy, the, i. 254;
decorations, 269 n.;
Platonic school removed, 87 B.C. , 265 n.;
library founded for use of inmates and special visitors, 278 n.;
Cicero on negative vein of, 131 n.

Achilleus, and the tortoise, i. 97;
preferred by Hippias to Odysseus, ii. 56.

Acoustics, to be studied by applying arithmetical relations and theories, iv. 74.

Actual and potential, Aristotle’s distinction, iii. 135 n., i. 139.

Ἀδικήματα, iv. 367, 368.

Ælian, ii. 85 n.

Æschines, Sokraticus, dialogues of, i. 112, 114 n., 115, 211 n.;
Lysias’ oration against, 112.

Æsculapius, belief in, ii. 418 n.

Æthiops, i. 195.

Affirmative, see Negative.

Aggregate, see Whole.

Αἰδώς, meaning, ii. 269 n.

Αἴσθησις, relation to ἐπιστήμη, iii. 164 n.;
conceptions of Aristotle and Plato compared, ib.;
connected by Plato with ἀΐσσω, iv. 235 n.;
see Sense.

Ἀκολασία, derivation, iii. 302 n.

Ἀλήθεια, derivation, iii. 302 n.

Alexander of Aphrodisias, on Chance, i. 143 n.

Alexandrian Museum founded as a copy of the Platonic and Aristotelic μουσεῖα at Athens, i. 277;
date of foundation, 280;
Demetrius Phalereus chief agent in its establishment, ib.;
its contents, 275;
rapid accumulation of books, ib.;
under charge of Aristophanes, 273;
contained Plato’s works before time of Aristophanes, 274;
editions of Plato issued, 295;
its authority followed by ancient critics, 297, 299.

Alexis, iii. 387 n.

Alkibiadês, when young, frequented Sokrates’ society, ii. 21;
attachment of Sokrates to, iii. 8;
fitness as ideal in Alkibiadês I. and II., ii. 22;
see Alkibiadês I. and II. and Symposion.

Alkibiadês I. and II., different critical opinions, ii. 17;
date, i. 306, 308-11, ii. 22;
authenticity, i. 306-7, 309-10, ii. 2 n., 17;
prolixity, 26;
circumstances and interlocutors, 1;
fitness of historical Alkibiadês for ideal, 22;
no bearing on the historical Alkibiadês, 20 n.;
the Platonic picture an ideal, 22;
illustrates Sokratico-Platonic method in negative and positive aspect, 7;
actual and anticipated effects of dialectic, 11;
analogy with Xenophontic dialogues, 21, 438 29;
Alkibiadês as Athenian adviser, 2;
advises on war and peace, his standard the just and unjust, 3;
whence knowledge of it, 4;
from the multitude, their judgment worthless, 5;
the expedient and inexpedient substituted, 6;
the just identified with the good, honourable, expedient, 7;
ignorance of Athenian statesmen, eulogy of Spartan and Persian kings, 8;
Alkibiadês must become good — for what end and how, 8-10;
confesses his ignorance, 10;
will never leave Sokrates, 12;
Delphian maxim — the mind the self, 11;
self-knowledge, from looking into other minds is temperance, 11;
situation in Second, 12;
danger of prayer for mischievous gifts — most men unwise, ib.;
instances of injurious gifts — mischiefs of ignorance, 14;
depend on the subject-matter, ib.;
few wise public counsellors, why called wise, 15;
special accomplishments often hurtful, if no knowledge of the good, 16;
Sokrates on prayer and sacrifice, ib.;
Sokrates’ purpose, to humble presumptuous youths, 21;
his mission against false persuasion of knowledge, 24;
his positive solutions illusory, 26-7;
opinion embraces all varieties of knowledge save of the good, 30;
the good, how known — unsolved, 31.

Allegorical interpretation of poets, ii. 285;
see Mythe.

Ἀλυπία, the Good, iii. 338 n.;
not identical with pleasure, 353, 377;
and pleasure included in Hedonists’ end, ib.;
is a negative condition intermediate between pleasure and pain, iv. 86.

Amabile primum, ii. 181, 191;
approximates to Idea of Good, 192;
the Good, 194;
compared with Aristotle’s prima amicitia, ib.

Ἁμαρτήματα, iv. 367, 368.

Amazons, iv. 196.

Ana of philosophers, i. 153 n.

Analogical and generic wholes, ii. 47, 193 n., iii. 365.

Analogy, Aristotle first distinguished ὁμώνυμα, συνώνυμα, and κατ’ ἀναλογίαν, iii. 94 n.;
see Metaphor.

Ἀνάμνησις different from μνήμη, iii. 350 n.;
see Reminiscence.

Ἀναθυμίασις, i. 35 n.

Anaxagoras, chiefly physical, i. 48;
physics, 49;
homœomeries, 48, 52 n., 53, 55-6, 58 n.;
essential intermixture of Demokritean atoms analogous, 79 n.;
denied generation and destruction, 48;
and simple bodies, 52 n.;
chaos, 50, 50 n., 54;
Nous, relation to the homœomeries, 54-57;
originates rotatory movement in chaotic mass, 50;
exercised only a catalytic agency, 55;
alone pure and unmixed, 50;
immaterial and impersonal, 56 n.;
its two attributes, to move and to know, ib.;
compared with Herakleitus’ περιέχον, ib.;
Plato’s Idea of Good, ii. 412;
represented later as a god, i. 54;
his own view of it. ib.;
theory as understood by Sokrates, ii. 393, 400, 402 n.;
Hegel on, 403 n.;
erroneously charged with inconsistency, i. 56, ii. 394, 407;
animal bodies purer than air or earth, i. 51;
suggested partly by the phenomenon of animal nutrition, 53;
air and fire, 52, 56 n.;
astronomy, 57;
his geology, meteorology, and physiology, 58;
his heresy, Sokrates on, 413;
threatened prosecution for impiety, 59;
accused of substituting physical for mental causes, ii. 401;
opposed Empedokles’ theory of sensation, i. 58;
theory of vision, iv. 237 n.;
illusions of sense, i. 59 n.;
compared with Empedokles, 52;
relation to Anaximander, 54;
agreement with Diogenes of Apollonia, 64;
influence on Aristotle, 89.

Anaximander, philosophy, i. 5;
Infinite reproduced in chaos of Anaxagoras, 54;
relation to Empedokles, ib.

Anaximenes, i. 7.

Angler, definition of, iii. 189.

Animal bodies purer than air or earth, i. 51;
generation, Empedokles on, 42;
Demokritus’ researches in, 75;
kosmos the copy of the Αὐτόζωον, iv. 223, 235 n., 263;
genesis of inferior from degenerate man, 252;
genesis of, 421.

Annikeris, i. 202.

Ἀνόητα, meaning, iii. 65 n.

Antalkidas, peace of, iii. 404.

Anterastæ, see Erastæ.

Ἀνθρώπινα, τά, iv. 302 n.

Antipater, i. 195.

439

Antisthenes, works, i. 111, 115, 163 n.;
constant friend of Sokrates, 152;
copied manner of Sokrates in plainness and rigour, 150, 158 n.;
ethical, not transcendental, 122, 149;
and ascetic, 151, 160;
did not borrow from the Veda, 159 n.;
only identical predication possible, iii. 221, 223, 232 n., 252, i. 165;
coincidence with Plato, ii. 47 n.;
refutation of, in Sophistês, iii. 223, 390 n., i. 163, 165;
misconceived the function of the copula, iii. 221;
errors due to the then imperfect logic, 241;
fallacies of, ii. 215;
not caricatured in Kratylus, iii. 304 n., 322 n.;
on pleasure, 389 n.;
compared with Aristippus, i. 190;
antipathy to Plato, 151, 152 n., 165;
opposed Platonic ideas, 164;
the first protest of Nominalism against Realism, ib.;
qualities non-existent without the mind, iii. 74 n.;
distinction of simple and complex objects, i. 171;
simple undefinable, ib.;
Aristotle on, 172;
Plato, ib.;
Mill, ib. n.;
Aristotle on school of, 115;
doctrines developed by Stoics, 198.

Antoninus, Marcus, view of death, i. 422 n.;
etymologies, iii. 308 n.;
Pius, compared to Sokrates, ii. 382 n., iii. 21 n.

Anytus, hostility to Sophists, ii. 240;
and philosophy generally, 255.

Ἄπειρον, see Infinite.

Aphorisms of Herakleitus and the Pythagoreans, i. 106.

Aphroditê, influence very small in Platonic state, iv. 197, 359 n.

Ἀφροσύνη, equivoque, ii. 279.

Apollo, to be consulted for religious legislation, iv. 34, 137 n., 325, 337;
Xenophon on, i. 237;
consulted by Xenophon under Sokrates’ advice, 208.

Apology, naturally the first dialogue for review, i. 411;
authenticity, 304, 306, 410, 422 n., ii. 421 n.;
date, i. 306-8, 311, 313, 330;
Zeno, the Stoic, attracted to Athens by perusal of, 418;
its general character, 412;
is Sokrates’ real defence not intentionally altered 410;
testimony to truth of general features of Sokrates’ character in, 419 n.;
differently set forth in Kriton, 428;
Sokrates’ mission, to combat false persuasion of knowledge, 374, ii. 24;
influence of public beliefs, generated without any ostensible author, i. 424;
Sokrates’ judgment on poets, expanded, ii. 129;
compared with Gorgias, 362 n., 368;
Phædon, 419;
Kleitophon, iii. 421;
Antigone of Sophokles, i. 429 n.

Appetite subordinated by Plato and Aristotle to reason and duty, iv. 204;
soul, 245;
analogous to craftsmen in state, 39.

À priori, Plato’s dogmas are, i. 399;
reasonings, Plato differs from moderns, ii. 251;
element of cognition, iii. 118.

Archelaus of Macedonia, ii. 325, 333 n., 334, 336.

Archilochus, censured by Herakleitus, i. 26.

Ἀρετή, derivation, iii. 301 n.

Arêtê, i. 195.

Argos, bad basis of government, iv. 310.

Argumenta ad Hominem, i. 98.

Aristeides, pupil of Sokrates, ii. 102;
reply to Gorgias, 371 n., i. 243 n.;
belief in dreams, iii. 146 n.

Aristippus, works, i. 111, 116;
ethical, not transcendental, 122;
discourse of Sokrates with, 175;
the choice of Herakles, 177;
Sokrates on the Good and Beautiful, 184;
good is relative to human beings and wants, 185;
relativity of knowledge, iii. 126 n., i. 198, 204;
the just and honourable, by law, not nature, 197;
prudence, a good from its consequent pleasures, ib.;
acted on Sokrates’ advice, 187, 199, 201;
aspiration for self-mastery, 188;
ethical theory, 195, 200 n.;
compared with Diogenes and Antisthenes, 190;
developed by Epikurus, 198;
scheme of life, 181, 188;
Horace’s analogous, 192 n.;
pleasure a generation, iii. 378 n.;
communism of wives, i. 189 n.;
contempt for geometry and physics, 186, 192;
taught as a Sophist, 193;
intercourse with Dionysius, ib.;
antipathy to Xenophon, 182 n.

Aristogeiton, iii. 4 n.

Aristophanes, the Euthyphron a retort against, i. 442;
connects idea of immorality with free thought, iv. 166;
Sokrates in the Nubes, 230 n.;
function of poet, 306 n.;
Nubes analogous to Plato’s Leges, 277;
Vespæ, 298 n.;
Aves, 329 n.

Aristophanes γραμματικός, librarian at Alexandria, i. 273;
labours, ib. n.;
first to arrange Platonic canon, 286;
catalogue of Plato trustworthy, 285;
division of Plato into trilogies, 440 273;
principle followed by Thrasyllus, 295, 299.

Aristotle and Plato represent pure Hellenic philosophy, i. xiv;
St. Jerome on, xv;
MSS., 270, 283;
Arabic translation, iv. 213 n.;
zoological works, iii. 62 n.;
lost Dialogues, i. 262 n.;
different in form from Plato’s, 356 n.;
style, 405;
no uniform consistency, 340 n.;
relation to predecessors, 85, 91;
importance of his information about early Greek philosophy, 85;
as historian, misled by his own conceptions, 24 n.;
contrasts “human wisdom” with primitive theology, 3 n.;
treatment of his predecessors compared by Bacon to conduct of a Sultan, 85 n.;
blames Ionic philosophy for attending to material cause alone, 87;
abstractions of, compared with Ionians, ib.;
erroneously identified heat with Parmenides’ ens, 24 n.;
on Zeno’s arguments, 93;
on Anaxagorean homœomeries, 52 n.;
charges Anaxagoras with inconsistency, 56;
relation to Empedokles and Anaxagoras, 89;
approves of fundamental tenet of Diogenes of Apollonia, 61 n.;
Demokritus often mentioned in, iv. 355 n.;
blames Demokritus for omitting final causes, i. 73 n.;
on flux of Herakleitus, iii. 154 n.;
accused of substituting physical for mental causes, ii. 401 n.;
cause, difference from Plato, 407;
controversy with Megarics about Power, i. 135;
depends on question of universal regularity of sequence, 141;
Megarics defended by Hobbes, 143;
Aristotle’s arguments not valid, 136-9;
himself concedes the doctrine, 139 n.;
distinction of actual and potential, iii. 135 n., i. 139;
graduation of causes, 142;
motion, coincides nearly with Diodôrus Kronus, 146;
and Hobbes, ib.;
chance, 142;
physics retrograded with, 89 n.;
sphericity of kosmos, 25 n., iv. 225 n.;
Demiurgus little noticed in, 255;
Plato’s geometrical theory of the elements, 241 n.;
espoused and enlarged astronomical theory of Eudoxus, i. 257 n.;
reason of the kosmos, different from Sokrates’ conception, ii. 402 n.;
on Eudoxus, iii. 375 n., 379 n.;
time, 103;
friend of Ptolemy Soter, i. 279;
pupil of Plato, 260;
opposition during Plato’s lifetime, 360 n.;
mode of alluding to Plato, iii. 186 n.;
on Plato’s lectures, i. 347;
on poetical vein in Plato, 343, iv. 255 n.;
Plato’s tendency to found arguments on metaphor, ii. 337 n.;
ontology substratum for phenomenology, i. 24 n.;
philosophia prima, 358 n., iii. 230 n., 382;
materia prima, i. 72;
view of logic of a science, different from Plato’s, 358 n.;
on Plato’s ideas, 348, 360 n., ii. 192, 194 n., 410 n., iii. 64 n., 65 n., 66 n., 67 n., 77 n., 78, 245, 367 n., iv. 214 n., i. 120 n.;
generic and analogical aggregates, ii. 193, iii. 365 n.;
Sophistês an approximation to Aristotle’s view, 247;
definition of ens, 230 n., 242 n.;
on the different, 238 n.;
partly successful in fitting on the ideas to facts of sense, 78;
percept prior to the percipient, 76 n.;
conception of αἴσθησις, 165 n.;
Plato’s theory of vision, iv. 237 n.;
Plato’s doctrine of naming, iii. 286 n., 294 n., 325 n.;
etymologies, 301 n., 307 n., 308 n.;
no analysis or classification of propositions before, 222;
propositions, some true, others false, assumed, 249;
definition of simple objects, i. 172;
on only identical predication possible, 166, 171;
more careful than Plato in distinguishing equivoques, ii. 170, 279 n.;
equivocal meaning of know, 213 n.;
indeterminate predicates Ens, Unum, Idem, &c., iii. 94;
first to attempt classification of fallacies, ii. 212;
De Sophisticis Elenchis, 222;
first distinguished ὁμώνυμα, συνώνυμα, and κατ’ ἀναλογίαν, iii. 94 n.;
two methods, coincide with Thrasyllus’ classification, i. 303;
basis of dialectic, 133 n.;
negative method, its necessity as a condition of reasoned truth, 372 n.;
distinct aptitudes required for dialectic, ii. 54;
on dissecting function of dialectic, 70 n.;
distinction of dialectic and eristic, 221 n.;
precepts for debate, iii. 91 n.;
Rhetoric, 43;
on Menexenus, 409 n., 412 n.;
distinction of ends, 374 n.;
good the object of universal desire, 372 n.;
threefold division of good, iv. 428 n.;
no common end among established νόμιμα, iii. 282 n.;
combats Sokrates’ thesis in Memorabilia and Hippias Minor, ii. 67;
lying not justifiable, iii. 386 n.;
meanings of justice, iv. 102;
meaning of φύσει, iii. 294 n.;
on opposition of natural and legal justice, ii. 340 n.;
nature, iv. 387 n.;
on Law, ii. 92 n.;
theory of politics to resist King Nomos, i. 392;
on virtue is knowledge, ii. 67 n., 290 n.;
divine inspiration, 131 n.;
σοφία and φρόνησις, 120 n.;
on τὸ ἀδικεῖν βέλτιον τοῦ ἀδικεῖσθαι, 441 333 n.;
treatment of courage and temperance, compared with Plato’s, 170;
derivation of σωφροσύνη, iii. 301 n.;
on pleasure, 383 n., 386 n.;
pleasure not a generation, 378 n.;
painless pleasures of geometry, 357, 388 n.;
on intense pleasures, 376 n.;
on Antisthenes, 253 n.;
school of Antisthenes, i. 115;
on friendship, ii. 186;
prima amicitia, compared with Sokrates’ amabile primum, 194;
on Plato’s reminiscence, 250 n.;
immortality of soul, 420 n.;
relation of body to soul, iii. 389 n.;
on function of lungs, iv. 245 n.;
liver, 258 n.;
Plato’s physiology and pathology compared with, 260;
definition of sophist, ii. 210;
equally with Sophists, laid claim to universal knowledge, iii. 219;
on Homo mensura, 120 n., 128 n., 131 n., 132 n., 149 n., 152;
cites from the Protagoras, ii. 290 n.;
category of relation, iii. 128 n.;
the Axioms of Mathematics, i. 358 n.;
ethics and politics treated apart, iv. 138;
three ends of political constructor, 328 n.;
education combined with polity, 142, 184;
on principle that every citizen belongs to the city, 187, 189 n.;
training of Spartan women, 188;
views on teaching, iii. 53 n.;
chorus of elders only criticise, iv. 297 n.;
importance of music in education, 151 n., 305;
ethical and emotional effects conveyed by sense of hearing, 307 n.;
implication of intelligence and emotion, iii. 374 n.;
view of tragic poetry, iv. 317 n.;
Plato’s ideal state, 139 n.;
it is two states, 185;
objection valid against his own ideal, 186 n.;
the Demos adjuncts, not members of state, 184;
Plato’s state impossible, in what sense true, 189;
democracy and monarchy not mother-polities, 312 n.;
oligarchical character of Plato’s second idéal, 334 n.;
idéal of character, different from Spartan, 182;
differs from Plato on slavery, 344 n.;
land of citizens, 327 n.;
number of citizens limited, 198-201, 326 n.;
communism, 180 n.;
Plato’s family restrictions, 329 n.;
on marriage, 189, 198-202;
on infanticide, 202;
recognised Malthus’ law of population, ib.;
allusions to Leges, 272 n., 432;
prayer and sacrifice, 394.

Arithmetic, Pythagorean, i. 15;
modern application of their principle, 10 n.;
subject of Plato’s lectures, 349 n.;
twofold, iii. 359, 394;
to be studied, iv. 423;
awakening power of, 71, 72;
value of, 329 n., 352;
acoustics to be studied by relations and theories of, 74;
proportionals, 224 n., 423;
its axioms from induction, 353 n.;
Mill on assumption in axioms of, iii. 396 n.

Art, the supreme, is philosophy, ii. 119, 120;
disparaged by Plato, 355;
relation to science, iii. 43 n., 45, 155, 263;
relation to morality, see Education, Poets.

Ascetic life of philosopher, ii. 386;
Pythagoreans, iii. 390 n.;
Orphics, ib.;
Cynics, i. 151, 157;
Diogenes compared with Indian Gymnosophists and Selli, 157, 159 n., 163 n.;
Indian Gynmosophists, antiquity of, 159 n.;
Selli, 163 n.

Aspasia, iii. 402, i. 112, 211 n.

Association of Ideas, i. 423 n.;
Plato’s statement of general law of, ii. 191;
Aristotle, ib. n.;
Straton on, iii. 166 n.

Ast, theory of Platonic canon, i. 304;
admits only fourteen, 305;
on Apology, 422 n.;
Lachês, ii. 151;
Hippias Major, 33 n.;
Kratylus, iii. 310 n.;
Menexenus, 412 n.;
Timæus, iv. 255 n.;
Leges, 431, 434.

Astronomy, ancient, i. 3;
of Anaxagoras, 57;
modern, doctrine of aerolithes anticipated by Diogenes of Apollonia, 64 n.;
first systematic Greek hypothesis propounded by Eudoxus, 255;
Planets, meaning in Plato’s age, iv. 354 n., 422;
Demokritus’ idea of motions of, 355 n.;
Plato’s idea of motions of, ib.;
Sokrates avoided, i. 376;
Plato’s relation to theory of Eudoxus, 257 n.;
theological view of, iv. 421;
advantages of this view, 422;
object of instruction in, 354;
must be studied by ideal figures, not observation, 73.

Atheist, loose use of term, iv. 382 n.

Athenians, proceedings of Sokrates repugnant to, i. 387;
statesmen, ignorance of, ii. 8, 360;
characteristics of, 118;
customs of, iii. 24 n.;
intellect predominant in, iv. 38;
Plato’s idéal of character, 147, 151;
ancient, citizens of Plato’s state identified with, 266;
general coincidence of Platonic and Attic law, 364, 374 n., 403, 406, 430;
taxes of, i. 242 n.

Athens, less intolerance at, than elsewhere, iii. 277, iv. 396;
lauded, iii. 442405, 409 n.;
by Xenophon, i. 238;
funeral harangues at, iii. 401-5;
hatred to βάρβαροι, 406 n.;
and Persia compared, iv. 312;
excess of liberty at, ib.;
change for worse at, after Persian invasion, 313;
contrast in Demosthenes and Menexenus, 315 n., 318;
Plato’s aversion to dramatic poetry at, 316;
peculiar to himself, 317;
Aristotle differs, ib. n.;
Plato’s ideal compared with, 430;
secession of philosophers from, i. 111 n.

Atlantic, unnavigable, the belief in Plato’s age, iv. 270.

Atlantis, iv. 215;
description of, 268;
corruption and wickedness of people, 269;
address of Zeus, ib.;
submergence, 270.

Atoms, atomic theory, i. 65;
relation to Eleatics, 66;
of Demokritus, differ, only in magnitude, figure, position, and arrangement, 69;
generate qualities by movements and combinations, ib., 70;
possess inherent force, 73;
not really objects of sense, 72 n.;
essentially separate from each other, 71;
yet analogous to the homœomeries of Anaxagoras, 79 n.;
different from Platonic Idea and Aristotle’s materia prima, 72;
mental, 75;
thought produced by influx of, 79.

Attikus, iv. 242 n.

Augustine, St., iii. 303 n.

Austin, meaning of law, ii. 92 n.

Authority, early appearance in Greece of a few freethinkers, i. 384;
multiplicity of individual authorities characteristic of Greek philosophy, 84;
distinguished them from contemporary nations, 90;
advantages, ib.;
influence of, on most men, 378-82, 392, 424, ii. 333, iv. 351;
Aristophanes connects idea of immorality with free thought, 166;
freedom of thought essential to philosophy, i. 383, 394 n., ii. 368, iii. 151 n.;
the basis of dialectic, 147, 297, 337 n.;
all exposition an assemblage of individual judgments, 139;
belief on, relation to Homo mensura, 142, 143, 293;
Sokrates asserts right of satisfaction for his own individual reason, i. 386, 423, 436, ii. 233;
individual reason authoritative to each, i. 432;
Plato on difficulty of resisting, 392 n.;
combated by Plato, 398 n.;
Plato’s dissent from established religious doctrine, iv. 161, 163;
danger of one who dissents from the public, ii. 359, 364, 366;
dignity and independence of philosophic dissenter, upheld, 375;
individual reason worthless, Herakleitus, i. 34;
of public judgment, nothing, of expert, everything, 426, 435;
different view, 446 n.;
Sokrates does not name, but himself acts as, expert, 435;
appeal to, suppressed in Academic sect, 368 n.;
Epiktetus on, 388 n.;
Cicero, 369, 384 n.;
Bishop Huet, ib.;
Council of Trent, 390 n.;
Dr. Vaughan, iv. 380 n.;
see Orthodoxy.

Averroism, iii. 68 n.

Axiomata media, iii. 52, 369.

Axioms of Mathematics, Aristotle’s view, i. 358 n.;
of Arithmetic and Geometry, from induction, iii. 396 n., iv. 353 n.

B.

Bacon, importance of negative method, i. 373 n., 386;
on doubt, 394 n.;
misrepresents Aristotle’s treatment of his predecessors, 85 n.;
contrasts Plato and Aristotle with Pre-Sokratic philosophy, 88 n.;
Idola, ii. 218;
anticipation of nature, 219 n.;
relativity of mental and sensational processes, iii. 122 n.;
axiomata media, 52, 369.

Badham, Dr., on Philêbus, iii. 365 n., 381 n., 389 n., 392 n., 396 n.

Bain, Prof., on the Beautiful, ii. 50 n.;
the Tender Emotion, 188 n.;
law of mental association, 192 n.;
analysis of Belief, 218;
reciprocity of regard indispensable to society, 312 n.;
relativity of knowledge, iii. 123 n.;
on pleasures, 383 n.

Batteux, iv. 229 n.

Bayle, iv. 233.

Beautiful, the, as translation of τὸ καλόν, ii. 49 n.;
Hippias’ lectures at Sparta on, 39;
what is, ib.;
instances given, 40;
gold makes all things beautiful, 41;
not the becoming or the profitable, 43, 50 n.;
a variety of the pleasurable, 45;
inadmissible, ib.;
Dugald Stewart, Mill, and Bain on, 50 n.;
Plato’s antithesis of relative and absolute, 54;
difference of Sokrates and Plato, 55;
as object of attachment, 194;
aspect of physical, awakens reminiscence of Ideas, 422, iii. 4, 14;
Greek sentiment towards youths, 1;
stimulus to mental procreation, 4, 6, 18;
different view, Phædon, Theætêtus, Sophistês, Republic, 443 18 ib.;
exaltation of Eros in a few, love of beauty in genere, 7, 16;
love of, excited by musical training, iv. 27;
and the good, iii. 5 n.;
Idea of, exclusively presented in Symposion, 18;
discourse of Sokrates with Aristippus, i. 184.

Beckmann, book-censors, iv. 379 n.

Belief, Prof. Bain’s analysis, ii. 218;
causes of, variable, iii. 150;
always relative to the believer’s mind, 292, 297;
sentiments of disbelief and, common, but grounds different with different men and ages, 296;
and conjecture, two grades of opinion, iv. 67;
Plato’s canon of, 231.

Bentham, meaning of Law, ii. 92 n.

Berkeley, theory of, iv. 243 n.;
implication of subject and object, iii. 123 n.;
his use of sensation, 165 n.

Bion, on Plato’s doctrine of reminiscence, ii. 249 n.

Body, animal bodies purer than air or earth, Anaxagoras doctrine, i. 51;
Plato’s antithesis of soul to, ii. 384;
soul prior to and more powerful than, iv. 386,419, 421;
relation of mind to organs of, iii. 159;
Aristotle, 389 n.;
Monboddo, iv. 387 n.;
discredit of, in Phædon, ii. 422;
life a struggle between soul and, 386, 388, iv. 233, 235 n.;
derivation of σῶμα, iii. 301 n.;
alone reflects beauty of ideal world, ii. 422, iii. 4, 14;
Ideas gained through bodily senses, ii. 422;
of kosmos, iv. 225;
genesis of, 421;
Demiurgus prepares for man’s construction, places a soul in each star, 235;
Demiurgus conjoins three souls and one body, 233;
generated gods fabricate cranium as miniature of kosmos with rational soul rotating within, 235;
generated gods mount cranium on a tall body, 236;
genesis of women and inferior animals from degenerate man, 252;
this degeneracy originally intended, 263;
organs of sense, 236;
vision, sleep, dreams, ib.;
sleep, doctrine of Herakleitus, i. 34;
principal advantages of sight and hearing, iv. 237;
each part of the soul is at once material and mental, 257;
thoracic soul, function of heart and lungs, 245;
Empedokles’ belief as to the movement of the blood, i. 43;
Empedokles illustrated respiration by klepsydra, 44 n.;
abdominal soul, function of liver, iv. 245, 258;
seat of prophetic agency, 246;
function of spleen, ib.;
object of length of intestinal canal, 247;
bone, flesh, marrow, nails, mouth, teeth, ib.;
general survey of diseases, 249;
diseases of mind from, ib.;
intense pleasures belong to distempered, iii. 355, 391;
preservative and healing agencies, iv. 250;
training should be simple, 28.

Boeckh, on Minos and Hipparchus, i. 337 n., ii. 93;
Kleitophon, iii. 419 n.;
Timæus, iv. 224 n., 226 n., 227 n., 241 n.;
Leges, 273 n., 355 n.;
Epinomis, 424 n.;
Xenophon’s financial schemes, i. 242 n.

Boethius, on Plato’s reminiscence, ii. 250 n.

Böhme, lingua Adamica, iii. 322 n.

Boissier, Gaston, on Varro’s etymologies, iii. 311 n.;
influence of belief on practice, i. 157 n.

Bonitz, on Theætêtus, iii. 184 n.

Books, writing as an art, iii. 27;
is it teachable by system? 28;
worthless for teaching, ii. 136, 233 n., iii. 33-35, 49, 52, 54, 337 n.;
may remind, 50, 53;
censorship, iv. 379 n.;
ancient bookselling, i. 278 n., 281 n.;
ancient libraries, official MSS., 284 n.;
making copies, ib. n.;
forgeries of books, 287 n.

Brandis, on Parmenidês, iii. 88 n.

Brown, on power, i. 138 n.

Bryson, dialogues, i. 112 n.

Buddhism, i. 378 n.

Buffon, iv. 232 n.

Butler, Bp., iv. 166 n.

C.

Cabanis, i. 168 n.

Calendar, ancients’, iv. 325 n.

Campbell, Dr. George, iii. 391 n.

Campbell, Prof. Lewis, on Theætêtus, iii. 111 n., 112 n., 146 n., 158 n.;
advance of modern experimental science, 155 n.

Canon of Plato, ancient discussions, i. 264;
works in Alexandrine library at the time of Kallimachus, 276;
probability of being in Alexandrine library at formation, 283;
editions from Alexandrine library, 295;
spurious works possibly in other libraries, 286;
Aristophanes, the grammarian, first arranged Platonic canon, ib.;
in trilogies, 273;
indicated by Plato himself, 325;
catalogue by Aristophanes trustworthy, 444285;
ten dialogues rejected by all ancient critics, following Alexandrine authorities, 297;
Thrasyllus follows Aristophanes’ classification, 295, 299;
Tetralogies, 273 n.;
not the order established by Plato, 335 n.;
his classification, 289;
its principle, 295 n.;
division into dramatic and diegematic, 288;
incongruity of divisions, 294;
classification, defective but useful — dialogues of Search, of Exposition, 361;
erroneously applied, 364;
the scheme, when its principles correctly applied, 365;
sub-classes recognised, 366;
coincides with Aristotle’s two methods, Dialectic, Demonstrative, 363;
Thrasyllus did not doubt Hipparchus, 297 n.;
authority acknowledged till 16th century, 301;
more trustworthy than modern critics, 299 n., 335;
Diogenes Laertius, 291 n., 294;
Serranus, 302;
Phædrus considered by Tennemann keynote of series, 303;
Schleiermacher, ib.;
proofs slender, 317, 324;
includes a preconceived scheme and an order of interdependence, 318;
assumptions as to Phædrus inadmissible, 319;
his reasons internal, ib., 337, iv. 431;
Phædon, the first dialogue disallowed upon internal grounds, i. 288;
considered spurious by Panætius the Stoic, ib.;
no internal theory yet established, 319;
Ast, 304;
admits only fourteen, 305;
Socher, 306;
Stallbaum, 307;
K. F. Hermann, ib.;
coincides with Susemihl, 310;
principle reasonable, 322;
more tenable than Schleiermacher’s, 324;
Ueberweg attempts reconcilement of Schleiermacher and Hermann, 313;
Steinhart rejects several, 309;
Munk, 311;
next to Schleiermacher’s in ambition, 320;
Trendelenburg, 345 n.;
other critics, 316;
the problem incapable of solution, 317;
few certainties or reasonable presumptions for fixing date or order of dialogues, 324;
positive date of any dialogue unknown, 326;
age of Sokrates in a dialogue, of no moment, 320;
no sequence or interdependence of the dialogues provable, 322, 407;
circumstances of Plato’s intellectual and philosophical development little known, 323 n.;
Plato did not write till after death of Sokrates, 326, 334, 443 n.;
proofs, 327-334;
unsafe ground of modern theories, 336;
shown by Schleiermacher, 337;
a true theory must recognise Plato’s varieties and be based on all the works in the canon, 339;
dialogues may be grouped, 361;
inconsistency no proof of spuriousness, xiii., 344, 375, 400 n., ii. 299, iii. 71, 85, 93, 176, 179, 182 n., 284, 332, 400, 420, iv. 138;
see Dialogues, Epistles.

Category of relation, iii. 128 n.

Cause, Aristotle blames Demokritus for omitting final, i. 73 n.;
only the material attended to by Ionic philosophy, 88;
designing cause, 74 n.;
Sokrates’ intellectual development turned on different views as to a true, ii. 398;
first doctrine, rejected, 391, 399;
second principle, optimistic, renounced, 395, 403;
efficient and co-efficient, 394, 400;
third doctrine, assumption of ideas as separate entia, 396, 403;
ideas the only true, 396;
substitution of physical for mental, Anaxagoras, Sokrates, Aristotle, Descartes, Newton, 401;
tendency to embrace logical phantoms as real, 404 n.;
no common idea of, 405, 407, 410 n.;
but common search for, 406;
Aristotle and Plato differ, 407;
Plato’s formal and final, 408 n.;
principal and auxiliary, iii. 266;
controversy of Megarics and Aristotle, i. 135-141;
depends on question of universal regularity of sequence, 141;
potential as distinguished from actual, 139;
meaning of, Hobbes, ib. n., 144;
regular and irregular, ii. 408;
no regular sequence of antecedent on consequent, doctrine of Sokrates, Plato, Aristotle, i. 142;
Aristotle’s graduation of, ib.;
Aristotle’s notion of Chance, ib.;
Stoics, 143 n.;
Aristotle’s four, in middle ages, ii. 409 n.;
More’s Emanative, 403 n.;
modern inductive theory, 408;
chief point of divergence of modern schools, 409 n.

Cave, simile of, iv. 67-70.

Cavendish, discovery of composition of water, ii. 163 n.

Chance, of Demokritus and the Epikureans, i. 73 n.;
Aristotle’s notion of, 142;
Theophrastus, 143 n.;
Stoics, ib.

Chaos, Hesiod, i. 4 n.;
Empedokles, 39, 54;
Anaxagoras, 50, ib. n.;
postulated in Timæus, iv. 220, 240.

Charmidês, authenticity, i. 306-7, ii. 171;
date, i. 308-10, 312, 315, 328, 331;
excellent specimen of dialogues of search, ii. 163;
scene and interlocutors, 445153;
temperance, a kind of sedateness, objections, 154;
a variety of feeling of shame, refuted, ib.;
doing one’s own business, refuted, 155, iv. 136, 137;
distinction of making and doing, ii. 155;
self-knowledge, ib.;
is impossible, 167;
no object of knowledge distinct from the knowledge itself, 156;
knowledge of knowledge impossible, analogies, ib.;
all properties relative, 157;
all knowledge relative to some object, ib.;
if cognition of cognition possible, yet cognition of non-cognition impossible, 158;
temperance as cognition of cognition and of non-cognition, of no avail for happiness, 159, 161;
knowledge of good and evil contributes most to happiness, 160;
different from other sciences, 168;
temperance not the science of good and evil, 161;
temperance undiscovered, but a good, 162;
compared with Lachês, 168;
Lysis, 172, 184 n.;
Politikus, iii. 282;
Republic, iv. 137, 138.

Charondas, iv. 323 n., 398 n.

Chinese compared with Pythagorean philosophers, i. 159 n.

Chrysippus, sophisms, i. 128 n., 141;
communism of wives, 189 n.

Cicero, on freedom of thought, i. 384 n.;
state religion alone allowed, iv. 379 n.;
De Amicitia compared with Lysis, ii. 189 n.;
Plato’s reminiscence, 250 n.;
immortality of the soul, 423 n.;
pleasure, iii. 389 n.;
Menexenus, 407 n.;
Sokrates, concitatio, 423 n.;
proëms to laws, iv. 322 n.;
Stoics, i. 130 n., 157 n.;
Academics, 131 n.;
Megarics, 135 n.

Classes, fiction as to origin of, iv. 30;
see Demos, State.

Classification, emotional and scientific contrasted, iii. 61, 195, 196 n.;
conscious and unconscious, 345;
the feeling of Plato’s age respecting, 192 n., 344;
dialogues of search a lesson in, 177, 188;
novelty and value of this, 190;
all particulars of equal value, 195;
tendency to omit sub-classes, 255, 342;
well illustrated in Philêbus, 254, 344;
but feebly applied, 369;
importance of founding it on sensible resemblances, 255;
Plato’s doctrine not necessarily connected with that of Ideas, 345;
Plato enlarges Pythagorean doctrine, 368;
same principle of, applied to cognitions and pleasures in Philêbus, 382, 394;
its valuable principles, 395;
of sciences as more or less true, dialectic the standard, 382;
of Megarics, over-refined, 196 n.

Cleynaerts, iv. 380 n.

Climate, influence of, iv. 330 n.

Colenso, Bp., iii. 303 n.

Collard, Royer, iii. 165 n.

Colour, Demokritean theory, i. 77;
defined, ii. 235;
pleasures of, true, iii. 356.

Comedy, mixed pleasure and pain excited, iii. 355 n.;
Plato’s aversion to Athenian, iv. 316;
peculiar to himself, 317;
Aristotle differs, ib. n.

Commerce, each artisan only one trade, iv. 361;
importation, by magistrates, of what is imperatively necessary only, ib.;
Benefit Societies, 399;
retailers, 21, 361, 401;
punishment for fraud, 492;
Attic law compared, 403;
Xenophon inexperienced in, i. 236;
admired by Xenophon, ib.;
Metics, iv. 362;
Xenophon on encouragement of, i. 238.

Communism of guardians, iv. 140, 169, 198;
necessary to maintenance of state, 170, 178;
peculiarity of Plato’s, 179;
Aristotle on, 189 n.;
acknowledged impracticable, 327;
of wives, opinions of Aristippus, Diogenes, Zeno, and Chrysippus, i. 189, ib. n.

Comte, three stages of progress, ii. 407.

Concrete, its Greek equivalent, ii. 52 n.;
see Abstract.

Condorcet, iv. 232 n., 258 n.

Connotation, or essence, to be known before accidents and antecedents, ii. 242.

Consciousness, judgment implied in every act of, iii. 165 n.;
the facts of, not explicable by independent Subject and Object, 131.

Contradiction, principle of, in Plato, iii. 99 n.;
logical maxim of, 239;
necessity of setting forth counter-propositions, 149 n., 150;
contradictory propositions not possible, i. 166 n.

Contraries, ten pairs of opposing, Pythagorean, i. 15;
the Pythagorean “principia of existing things,” ib. n.;
Herakleitus, 29, 31;
excluded in nothing save the self-existent Idea, ii. 7 n.

Copula, logical function of, i. 169;
misconceived by Antisthenes, iii. 221, 232 n., 251 n., ii. 47 n.

446

Cornutus, i. 128, 133.

Council, Nocturnal, to conserve the original scheme of State, iv. 416, 418;
to comprehend and carry out the end of the State, ib., 425, 429;
training in Epinomis, 420, 424.

Courage, what is, ii. 143;
not endurance, 144;
is knowledge, 288;
a right estimate of terrible things, 144, 296, 307, iv. 138;
such intelligence not possessed by professional artists, ii. 148;
the intelligence of good and evil generally, too wide, 146;
relation to rest of virtue, 288, 304 n., iv. 426, 283 n.;
of philosopher and ordinary citizen, different principles, ii. 308 n.;
in state, iv. 34-5;
imparted by gymnastic, 29;
Lachês difficulties ignored in Politikus, iii. 282;
Plato and Aristotle compared, ii. 170.

Cousin, the absolute, iii. 298 n.;
on Sophistês, 244;
Timæus, iv. 224 n.

Creation out of nothing denied by all ancient physical philosophers, i. 52;
see Body, Kosmos.

Crime, distinction of damage and injury, iv. 365, 367-9;
three causes of misguided proceedings, 366;
purpose of punishment, to heal criminals’ distemper or deter, ib., 408;
sacrilege and high treason the gravest, 363;
see Law-administration.

Criticism, value of, ii. 118.

Cudworth, entities, iii. 74 n.

Cynics, origin of name, i. 150 n.;
a αἵρεσις, 160 n.;
asceticism, 157;
Sokrates’ precepts fullest carried out by, 160;
suicide, 161 n.;
coincidence of Hegesias with, 203;
an order of mendicant friars, 163;
connection with Christian monks, ib. n.;
the decorous and the indecorous, iii. 390 n.

Cyrus, iv. 312, i. 223.

D.

Dæmon, of Sokrates, i. 437, ii. 104, i. 115;
his experience of, ii. 102;
explains his eccentricity, 104;
variously alluded to in Plato — its character and working impenetrable, 107, 108;
in Theagês and Theætêtus, 107;
a special revelation, 108, 131 n.;
privileged communications common, 130, 131 n.;
see Inspiration;
belief of Empedokles, i. 47;
etymology, iii. 301 n.;
Eros, intermediate between gods and men, 9;
subordinate to divine steersman of kosmos, 265 n.;
intermediate, iv. 421.

Dähne, on Philo-Judæus, iii. 308 n., iv. 157 n.

Damon, a teacher of μουσική, ii. 139 n.;
dangers of change in national music, iv. 315.

Dancing to be regulated by authority, iv. 292;
laws, 291;
three choruses, youths, mature men, elders, 296, 305;
and music, effect on emotions, 347;
comic, by slaves or mean persons only, 352 n.

Darius, iv. 312.

Death, doctrine of Parmenides, i. 26 n.;
Herakleitus, 34;
Sokrates, 422, 430 n.;
emancipates soul from struggle with body, ii. 386, 388, iv. 234, 235 n.;
guardians must not fear, 25;
see Immortality.

Debate of secondary questions before settling fundamental notions, mischief of, ii. 242;
see Dialectic.

Definition gives classes, Type, natural groups, ii. 47, 193 n.;
Sokrates introduced search for, 47;
frequent mistake of giving a particular example, i. 444, ii. 143;
dialogues of search illustrate process of, iii. 29, 176, 188;
novelty and value of this, 190;
importance in Plato’s time of bringing forward logical subordinations and distinctions, ii. 235;
tested by clothing it in particulars, iv. 3 n.;
of common and vague terms, hopelessness of, ii. 186 n.;
Aristotle on, 234 n.;
none of a general word, Sextus Empiricus, i. 168, n.;
none of simple objects, Antisthenes, 171;
Plato on, 172;
Aristotle, ib.;
Mill, ib. n.;
and division, the two processes of dialectic, iii. 29, 39;
necessity for, 29;
conditions of a good, ii. 318.

Degérando, M., iii. 140 n., 152 n.

Δεινός, meaning, ii. 145 n.

Dekad, the Pythagorean perfect number, i. 11.

Δεκτικόν, τό, see Matter.

Delphian oracle, reply to Sokrates, i. 413;
maxim, Know thyself, ii. 11, 25;
to be consulted for religious legislation, iv. 34, 137 n., 325.

Demetrius Phalereus, Alexandrine librarian, i. 274 n.;
chief agent in establishment of Alexandrine library, 280;
history and character, 279;
Apology, 111 n.

Demiurgus, opposed to ἰδιώτης, ii. 272 n.;
of kosmos, iii. 265 n.;
postulated, iv. 220;
is not a creator, ib.;
produces447 kosmos, by persuading Necessity, ib., 222;
on pattern of ideas, 227;
evolved the four elements from primordial chaos, 240;
addresses generated gods, 233;
prepares for man’s construction, places a soul in each star, ib.;
conjoins three souls and one body, 234;
how conceived by other philosophers of same century, 254;
little noticed in Aristotle, 255;
degeneracy of man originally intended by, 263.

Demochares, law against philosophers, i. 111 n.

Democracy, least bad of unscientific governments, iii. 270, 278;
origin, iv. 80;
monarchy and, the mother-polities, 312;
dissent of Aristotle, ib. n.;
Plato’s second ideal state a compromise of oligarchy and, 333, 337.

Demokritus, life and travels, i. 65;
Plato’s antipathy to, 66 n., 82 n., ii. 118, iv. 355 n.;
often mentioned in Aristotle, ib.;
opinions of ancients on, i. 82 n.;
his universality, 82;
relation to Parmenidean theory, 66;
plena and vacua, ens and non-ens, 67, iii. 243 n.;
his absolute and relative, i. 71, 80;
atoms differ only in magnitude, figure, position, and arrangement, 69;
different from Plato’s Idea, and Aristotle’s materia prima, 72;
not really objects of sense, ib. n.;
inherent force, 73;
his ultimatum, the course of nature, ib.;
primary and secondary qualities, iv. 243 n.;
air, i. 76, 78;
theory of colour, 77;
theory of vision, combated by Theophrastus, 78 n.;
hearing and taste, 78;
motions of planets, iv. 355 n.;
blamed by Aristotle for omitting final causes, i. 73 n.;
chance, ib.;
φύσις, 70 n.;
mind is heat throughout nature, 75;
parts of the soul, 76;
on its immortality, ii. 425 n.;
truth obtainable by reason only, i. 72;
thought produced by influx of atoms, 79;
on Homo mensura, 82, iii. 152;
knowledge is obscure, or sensation, and genuine, or thought, i. 80;
the gods, 81;
ethical views, 82;
treatise on Pythagoras, ib. n.;
researches in zoology and animal generation, 75;
influence on growth of dialectic, 82;
works of, 65;
in Alexandrine library, 276;
divided into Tetralogies by Thrasyllus, 273 n., 295 n.

Dêmos, in state, analogous to appetite in individual mind, iv. 39;
Plato more anxious for good treatment of, than Xenophon and Aristotle, 183;
in Aristotle adjuncts, not members, of state, 184;
Plato’s scheme fails from no training for, 186;
see State.

Demosthenes, pupil of Plato, i. 261 n.;
rhetorical powers, iii. 408 n.;
teaching of Isokrates, iv. 150 n.;
adv. Leptinem contrasted with Leges, 315 n.

Descartes, advantages of protracted study, i. 404 n.;
accused of substituting physical for mental causes, ii. 401 n.;
argument for being of God, a “fallacy of confusion,” iii. 297 n.;
on criticism by report, i. 118 n.

Desire for what is akin to us or our own, cause of friendship, ii. 182;
good, object of universal, 243, iii. 335, 371, 392 n.;
largest measure and all varieties of, are good, ii. 344;
belongs to the mind, presupposes a bodily want and memory of previous satisfaction, iii. 350;
exception, 351 n., 387 n.

Despot, has no real power, ii. 324;
worst of unscientific governments, iii. 270, 278;
origin, iv. 81;
excess of despotism in Persia, 312;
Solon on, i. 219 n.;
Xenophon on interior life of, 218, 220;
Xenophon’s scheme of government, a wisely arranged Oriental despotism, 234.

Determining, Pythagorean doctrine of the, i. 11;
the, iii. 346;
it is intelligence, 348.

Deuschle, on Kratylus, iii. 325 n.

Deycks, on Megarics, i. 127 n., 136 n.

Dialectic, little or none in earliest theorists, i. 93;
Demokritus’ influence on its growth, 82;
of Zeno the Eleate, 93; iii. 107;
its purpose and result, i. 98;
compared with Parmenidês, 100;
early physics discredited by growth of, 91;
its introduction changes the character of philosophy, 105, 107;
repugnant to Herakleiteans, 106 n.;
influence of Drama and Dikastery, 385;
debate common in Sokratic age, 370, ii. 284;
died out in later philosophy, i. 394 n.;
disputations in the Middle Ages, 397 n.;
modern search for truth goes on silently, 369;
process per se interesting to Plato, 403, 406;
has done more than any one else to interest others in it, 405;
its importance, 91, 354, 372, ii. 167, 221;
debate a generating cause of friendship, 188 n.;
and Eristic, 210, 221 n.;
of Sokrates, x;
contrasted with Sophists’, 448197, i. 124;
Sokrates first applied negative analysis to the common consciousness, 385, 389 n.;
to social, political, ethical, topics, 385;
necessity of negative vein, 91, 371, 373, 386, 394 n., 421, 444, 130;
a value by itself, iii. 51, 70, 85, 149-50, 176, 184 n., 284, 422;
see Negative Method;
procedure of Sokrates repugnant to Athenian public, i. 387, ii. 305;
colloquial companion necessary to Sokrates, 287;
Sokrates asserts right of satisfaction for his own individual reason, i. 386;
Sokrates’ reason for attachment to, iii. 258 n.;
Sokrates to the last insists on freedom of, ii. 379;
stimulates, i. 420, 449, iv. 52 n.;
as stimulating, not noticed in Republic training, 208;
its negative and positive aspect, illustrated in Alkibiadês I. and II. , ii. 7;
indiscriminate, not insisted on in Gorgias, 367;
protest against, iii. 335;
Euthydemus popular among enemies of, ii. 222;
common want of scrutiny, i. 398 n.;
value of formal debate, as corrective of fallacies, ii. 221;
its actual and anticipated effects, 11;
Sokrates’ positive solutions illusory, 26;
its ethical basis, iii. 113;
autonomy of the individual mind, 147, 297, 298;
contrast with the Leges, 148;
Aristotle on, i. 133 n.;
obstetric method, lead of the respondent followed, 368;
the respondent makes the discoveries for himself, 367;
assumptions necessary in, iii. 251;
precepts for, 91 n.;
long answers inadmissible, ii. 281;
brought to bear on Sokrates himself, iii. 57, 89;
the sovereign purifier, 197;
its result, Knowledge, i. 396;
contrasted with lectures, ii. 277, iii. 337 n.;
alone useful for teaching, 34, 49, 53;
a test of the expository process, i. 358, 396;
attainment of dialectical aptitude, purpose of Sophistês and Politikus, iii. 261;
antithesis of rhetoric and, i. 433, ii. 52-3,70, 277, 278 n., 282, 303;
difference of method, illustrated in Protagoras, 300;
superiority over rhetoric, claimed, 282;
issue unsatisfactorily put, 369;
rhetoric, as a real art, is comprised in, iii. 30, 34;
rhetoric superior in usefulness and celebrity, 360, 380;
Plato’s desire for celebrity in rhetoric and, 408;
its object, definition, i. 452, ii. 318;
its two processes, definition and division, iii. 29, 39;
testing of definitions by clothing them in particulars, iv. 7 n.;
Inductive and Syllogistic, ii. 27;
and Demonstrative, Aristotle’s two intellectual methods, 363;
the purest of all cognitions, iii. 360;
and geometry, two modes of mind’s procedure applicable to ideal world, iv. 65;
requires no diagrams, deals with forms only, descending from highest, 66;
is the consummation of all the sciences, gives the contemplation of the ideas, 75;
one of the manifestations τοῦ φιλοσοφεῖν, 150 n.;
standard for classifying sciences, iii. 382-3, 394;
valuable principle, 395;
exercises in, iv. 76;
Republic contradicts other dialogues, 207-212;
difference of Aristotle’s and Plato’s view, i. 363;
mixture in Plato of poetical fancy and religious mysticism with dialectic theory, iii. 16;
distinct aptitudes required by Aristotle for, ii. 54;
Aristotle on its dissecting function, 70 n.;
Stoic View, i. 371 n.;
Theopompus, 450.

Dialogues, the Sokratic, i. x, xi;
the lost, of Aristotle, 262 n., 356 n.;
of Sokratici viri, 111, 114;
of Plato, give little information about him personally, 262;
different in form from Aristotle’s, 356 n.;
vary in value, ii. 19;
variety of Plato, i. 344;
dramatic pictures, not historical, 419 n., ii. 33 n., 150, 155 n., 163, 172, 195, 199, 203, 265 n., iii. 9 n., 19, 25;
of common form — Plato never speaks in his own name, i. 344;
reluctant to publish doctrines on his own responsibility, 350, 352, 355, 361 n.;
may have published under the name of others, 360;
his lectures differ from, in being given in his own name, 402;
Plato assumed impossibility of teaching by written exposition, 350, 355, ii. 56 n., 64;
assumption intelligible in his day, i. 357;
Sokratic elenchus, a test of the expository process, 358;
of Search predominate, 366;
a necessary preliminary to those of Exposition, ii. 201;
their basis, Sokratic doctrine that false persuasion of knowledge is universal, i. 367, 393;
illustrated by Hippias and Charmidês, ii. 64, 163;
appeal to authority, suppressed in Academics, i. 368;
debate common in the Sokratic age, 370;
process per se interesting to Plato, 403;
the obstetric method — lead of the respondent followed, 368;
modern search for truth goes on silently, 369;
purpose to stimulate intellect, and form verifying power, iii. 177, 188, 284;
novelty and value of 449this, 190;
process of generalisation always kept in view in, i. 406;
affirmative and negative veins distinct, 399, 402, 420;
often no ulterior affirmative end, 375;
but Plato presumes the search will be renewed, 395;
value as suggestive, and reviewing under different aspects, ii. 69;
untenable hypothesis that Plato communicated solutions to a few, i. xii, 360, 401;
no assignable interdependence, 407;
each has its end in itself, xii, 344, 375, 400 n., ii. 300 n., iii. 71, 85, 93, 176, 179, 184 n., 284, 332, 400, 420, iv. 138;
of Exposition, pedagogic tone, iii. 368 n.;
Plato’s change in old age, iv. 273, 320, 380, 424, i. 244;
Xenophon compared, ib.;
order for review, i. 408;
see Canon.

Dianoia, Nous and, two grades of intelligence, iv. 66.

Dikæarchus, ii. 425 n.

Dikasts, opposition of feeling between Sokrates and, i. 375;
influence of dikastery on growth of Dialectic, 385.

Diodorus Kronus, doctrine of Power, i. 140;
defended by Hobbes, 143;
hypothetical propositions, 145;
time, difficulties of Now, ib.;
motion, 146;
Aristotle nearly coincides with, ib.;
and Hobbes, ib.;
his death, 147.

Diogenes of Apollonia, life and doctrines, i. 60;
air his primordial element, 61;
many properties of, ib.;
physiology, 60 n., 62;
cosmology and meteorology, 64;
often followed Herakleitus, ib. n.;
anticipated modern doctrine of aerolithes, ib.;
Agreement with Anaxagoras, 65;
fundamental tenet, agreement with Aristotle and Demokritus, 69 n.;
theory of vision, iv. 237 n.

Diogenes of Sinôpê, i. 152;
works, 155;
doctrines, 154;
Sokrates’ precepts fullest carried out by, 160;
asceticism, 157;
compared with Indian Gymnosophists and Selli, ib., 160 n., 163 n.;
with Aristippus, 190;
Communism of wives, 189 n.;
opposed Platonic ideas, 163;
the first protest of Nominalism against Realism, 164.

Diogenes Laertius, i. 291 n., 294.

Dion Chrysostom, i. 112 n.

Dionysius, the elder, Aristippus’ intercourse with, i. 193;
visited by Plato, 351;
the younger, visited by Plato, 258, 355;
expedition of Dion against, 259.

Dionysius Hal., on Apology, i. 411 n.;
rhetorical powers of Plato and Demosthenes, iii. 407 n.;
rivalry of Plato and Lysias, 411 n.;
contrasts Plato’s with Σωκρατικοὶ διάλογοι, i. 110 n.;
Plato’s jealousy and love of supremacy, 117 n.

Diotima, iii. 8 n., 9.

Disease, general survey of, iv. 249;
preservative and healing agencies, 250.

Dittrich on Kratylus, iii. 303 n.

Diversum, iv. 226;
form of, pervades all others, iii. 209, 232;
Aristotle on, 238 n.

Division, logical, ii. 27;
and definition, the two processes of dialectic, iii. 29, 39;
dialogues of search illustrate process, 29, 177, 188;
novelty and value of this, ii. 235, iii. 190;
by dichotomy, 254;
importance of founding on sensible resemblances, 255;
sub-classes often overlooked, 341;
well illustrated in Philêbus, 344;
but feebly applied, 369;
Plato enlarges Pythagorean doctrine, 368.

Divorce, iv. 406.

Dodona, oracle to be consulted, iv. 325;
Xenophon, i. 237.

Doing and making, ii. 155;
use of εὖ ζῆν and εὖ πράττειν in Charmidês, 216 n.

Drama, influence on growth of Dialectic, i. 385;
mixed pleasure and pain excited by, iii. 355 n.;
Plato’s aversion to Athenian, iv. 316, 350;
peculiar to himself, 317;
Aristotle differs, ib. n.;
see Poetry.

Dreams, doctrine of Demokritus, caused by images from objects, i. 81;
Plato’s theory of, iv. 237;
as affecting doctrine Homo mensura, iii. 130;
belief of rhetor Aristeides in, 146 n.

Drunkenness, Sokrates proof against, iii. 21, 23, iv. 287;
is test of self-control, iii. 21 n., iv. 289, 298;
forbidden at Sparta, how far justifiable, 286;
chorus of elders require, 297;
unbecoming the guardians, 298 n.

E.

Eberhard, ii. 300 n.

Eclipse, foretold by Thales, i. 4 n.;
Anaximander’s doctrine, 6 n.;
Pythagoras’, 14 n.;
Herakleitus’, 32.

450

Education, who is to judge what constitutes, ii. 142;
combined with polity by Plato, Xenophon, Aristotle, iv. 142, 185, 337;
on principle that every citizen belongs to the city, 186;
precautions in electing Minister of, 338;
of men compared by Sokrates with training of inferior animals, iii. 62 n.;
bad, of kings’ sons, iv. 312;
training of boys and girls, 348;
by music and gymnastic, 23;
musical training excites love of the beautiful, 27;
importance of music, 305;
views of Xenophon, Polybius, Aristotle, ib.;
music, Platonic sense, 149;
by fictions as well as by truth, 24;
actual place of poetry in Greek, compared with Plato’s ideal, 149-153;
type for narratives about men, 26;
songs, music, and dancing to be regulated, 25, 289, 291, 349;
to keep emotions in a proper state, 169;
prizes at festivals, 292, 337;
but object of training, war, not prizes, 358;
only grave music allowed, 26, 168;
music and gymnastic necessary to correct each other, 29;
gymnastic imparts courage, ib.;
training to ascend to the idea of good, 61;
purpose, 69;
studies introductory to philosophy, 70-74, 206;
difference in Leges, 275 n.;
arithmetic, 423;
awakening power, 70;
stimulus from contradiction of one and many, 72;
geometry, 423;
conducts mind towards universal ens, 72;
value of arithmetic and geometry, 352;
by concrete method, 353 n.;
particulars to be brought under the general forms, 423;
astronomy, 422;
object of teaching, 354;
by ideal figures, not observation, 72;
acoustics, by applying arithmetical relations and theories, 74;
of Nocturnal Counsellors, 420, 424;
exercises in dialectic, 76;
Plato’s remarks on effect of, 207;
age for studies, 76, 350;
philosophy should not be taught at a very early age, 60, 76;
Republic contradicts other dialogues, 207-211;
same training for men and women, 77;
maintained in Leges, and harmonises with ancient legends, 195;
contrast with Aristotle, 194;
public training at Sparta and Krete, 279;
Plato’s scheme fails from no training for Demos, 186;
Xenophon’s scheme, i. 226-31;
geometry and physics, Aristippus’ contempt for, 186, 192.

Egger, i. 376 n.

Ego, and Mecum or non-ego, antithesis of, iii. 132 n., 144 n.

Egyptians, iv. 330 n., 352, 353 n., 415 n.;
priests, historical knowledge of, 266, 268;
causes, 271;
Plato’s reverence for regulations of, 267 n.

Εἰρωνεία, characteristic of Sokrates and Sophists, iii. 217 n.

Eleatic philosophy, i. 16-26, 93-103;
Leukippus, 65;
relation to atomic theory, ib.;
theory of vision, iv. 237 n.;
compared with Hindoo philosophers, i. 160 n.

Eleians, iii. 24 n.

Elements, the four, not primitive, iv. 238;
varieties of each, 242;
forms of the, 238;
geometrical theory of, 240;
Aristotle on, 241 n.;
a fifth added, ib. n., 421.

Emotions, appealed to in the Kriton, i. 433;
Bain on the Tender, ii. 188 n.;
a degenerate appendage of human nature, 126, iii. 389;
implication of intelligence and, 374;
antithesis of science and, 61, 195, 196 n.;
the tender and aesthetic, no place for, in tripartite division of soul, iv. 149 n.;
poet’s appeal to, disturbs the rational government of the mind, 92, 152, 349;
restrictions on music and poetry, to keep emotions in a proper state, 169, 347;
similitude of, in all, but dissimilarity of objects, i. 452 n.

Empedokles, of universal pretensions, i. 47;
doctrines, 38;
four principles, ib.;
dissents from Ionic School and Herakleitus, ib., 48;
denies φύσις (in sense of γένεσις), 38 n.;
compared with Anaxagoras, 52;
Anaximander, 54;
the moving forces, Love and Enmity, 39;
modern attraction and repulsion, 40 n.;
physics, 38;
predestined cycle, 39;
Chaos, ib., 54;
was aware of effect of pressure of air, 44 n.;
movements of the blood, 43;
illustrated respiration by Klepsydra, 44 n.;
perception, 44, iv. 235 n.;
contrary to Anaxagoras, i. 58;
knowledge of like by like, 44;
God, 40 n., 42;
dæmons, 47;
religious mysticism in, 47 n.;
claims magical powers, 47;
sacredness of life, metempsychosis, 46;
friendship, ii. 179;
deplores impossibility of finding out truth from shortness of life, i. 47;
influence on Aristotle, 91;
doctrines identified by Plato with Homo Mensura, iii. 114, 115.

Ends, science of, postulated, ii. 32, 169;
dimly indicated by Plato, 148;
correlation with the unknown Wise Man, 149;
distinction of, iii. 374 n.;
no common, among established νόμιμα, 282 n.

451

Energy, analogous to guardians in state, iv. 39;
Aristotle’s ἐνέργεια, ii. 355.

Ens, of Xenophanes, i. 17;
of Parmenides, 66, iii. 58;
combines extension and duration, i. 19;
and Non-Ens, an inherent contradiction in human mind, 20;
alone contains truth — phenomena, probability, 24;
erroneously identified by Aristotle with Heat, ib. n.;
Zeno, 93;
Gorgias the Leontine, 103-4;
Demokritus, 67;
contraries the Pythagorean principles of, 15 n.;
an intermediate predicate, iii. 94;
theories of philosophers about, 200, 231;
materialists and idealists, 202;
of Plato, comprehends objects of perception and of conception, 229, 231;
is ens one or many, 201;
difficulties about non-ens and ens equally great, ib., 206;
is equivalent to potentiality, 204;
includes both the unchangeable and the changeable, 205;
a tertium quid, distinct from motion and rest, 206;
philosopher lives in region of ens, — Sophist, of non-ens, 208;
non-ens, 331;
different views about, 243 n.;
its different meanings in Plato, 181 n.;
non-ens inconceivable, 200;
five forms examined, 208, 231-5;
a real form, not contrary to, but different from, ens, 211, 233;
inter-communion of forms of non-ens and of proposition, opinion, judgment, 213, 214, 235;
non-ens in Sophistês different from other dialogues, 242;
Plato’s view of non-ens, ib. n., 249 n.;
unsatisfactory, ib. n.;
alone knowable, non-ens unknowable, iv. 49;
what is between ens and non-ens, the object of opinion, ib.;
fundamental distinction of ens from fientia, 219;
see Relativity, Ontology.

Entities, quadruple distribution of, iii. 346;
Cudworth’s immutable, 74 n.

Epicharmus, i. 9.

Epiktêtus, on authority, i. 388 n.;
objective and subjective, 451 n.;
φιλόσοφος and ἰδιώτης, iv. 104 n.;
scheme conformable to nature, i. 162 n.

Epikurus, garden, i. 255 n.;
school and library, 269 n.;
Symposion of, iii. 22 n.;
developed Aristippus’ doctrines, i. 198;
identity of good and pleasure, ii. 315 n., 355 n., iii. 374, 377 n., 387 n., iv. 301;
scheme conformable to nature, i. 163 n.;
on justice, iv. 130 n.;
antithesis of speculative and political life, ii. 368 n.;
immortality of the soul, 425 n.;
against repulsive pictures of Hades, iv. 155 n.;
prayer and sacrifice, 395;
agreement with Demokritean doctrine of chance, i. 73 n.;
Plato’s theology compared with, iv. 161.

Epimenidês, date, iv. 311 n.

Epimêtheus, ii. 268.

Epinomis, its authorship, i. 299 n., 306, 307, 309;
represents Plato’s latest opinions, iv. 421 n., 424 n.;
gives education of Nocturnal Counsellors, 420, 424;
soul prior to and more powerful than body, 421;
genesis of kosmos, ib.;
five elements, 240 n., 421;
wisdom, ib.;
theological view of astronomy, ib.;
arithmetic and geometry, proportionals, 423;
particulars to be brought under the general forms, 423.

Ἐπιστήμη, relation to αἴσθησις, iii. 164 n.;
see Science.

Epistles, Plato’s, i. 333 n.;
genuineness, 306-7, 309, 349 n.;
written when old, 262;
valuable illustrations of his character, 339 n.;
intentional obscurity as to philosophical doctrine, 350, 353 n.

Ἐπιθυμία, derivation, iii. 302 n.

Equivoques, ii. 8 n., 214, iii. 29;
Sokrates does not distinguish, ii. 279;
Aristotle more careful than Plato, 170, 279 n.;
fallacies of equivocation, 212, 352 n.;
gain, 82;
know, 213 n.;
εὖ ζῆν and εὖ πράττειν, 216 n., 352 n.;
Nature, 341 n., iv. 194;
Cause, ii. 404, 409, 410 n.;
Good, 406, iii. 370;
Ens, 231;
Unum, Ens, Idem, Diversum, &c., 94;
Pleasure, 379 n.;
Justice, iv. 102, 120, 123, 125.

Eranos, meaning, iv. 400 n.;
Plato inconsistent, 399.

Erasistratus, iv. 259 n.

Erastæ, authenticity, i. 306-7, 309, 315, ii. 121;
subject and interlocutors, 111;
vivacity, 116;
philosophy the perpetual accumulation of knowledge, 112;
how to fix the quantity, 113;
philosophy not multiplication of learned acquirements, 114;
special art for discriminating bad and good, 115, 119;
supreme, 120;
the philosopher its regular practitioner, 115;
the philosopher, second best in several arts, 114;
Aristotle’s σοφία and φρόνησις, 120 n.;
relation of second-best man to regular practitioner, 113, 115, 118;
supposed to point at Demokritus, ib.;
humiliation of literary erastes, 116.

452

Eretrian school, transcendental, not ethical, i. 121;
qualities non-existent without the mind, iii. 74 n.;
Phædon, i. 148;
Menedêmus, ib., 149.

Eristic and dialectic, ii. 221 n.;
Aristotle’s definition, 210.

Eros, differently understood, necessity for definition, iii. 29;
derivation, 308 n.;
contrast of Hellenic and modern sentiment, 1;
erotic dialogues, Phædrus and Symposion, ib.;
as conceived by Plato, ib., 4, 11;
inconsistent with expulsion of poets, 3 n.;
purpose of Symposion, to contrast Plato’s with other views, 8;
views of interlocutors in Symposion, 9;
a Dæmon intermediate between gods and men, 9;
but in Phædrus a powerful god, ib. n., 11 n.;
the stimulus to improving philosophical communion, 4, 6, 18;
Phædon, Theætêtus, Sophistês, Republic, ib.;
exaltation of, in a few, love of Beauty in genere, 7, 15;
analogy to philosophy, 10, 11, 14;
disparaged, then panegyrised, by Sokrates in Phædrus, 11;
a variety of madness, ib.;
Sokrates as representative of Eros Philosophus, 15, 25;
Xenophon’s view, ib.

Ethics, diversity of beliefs, noticed by the ancients, i. 378, iii. 282 n.;
hostility to novel attempts at analysis, i. 387 n.;
Sokrates distinguished objective and subjective views, 451;
subjective unanimity coincident with objective dissent, ib.;
Aristophanes connects idea of immorality with free thought, iv. 166;
the matter of ethical sentiment variable, the form permanent, 203;
Pascal on, i. 231 n.;
with political and social life, topic of Sokrates, 376, ii. 362, iii. 113;
self-regarding doctrine of Sokrates, ii. 349, 354 n.;
order of problems as conceived by Sokrates, 299;
to do, worse than to suffer, evil, 326, 332, 338, 359;
no man voluntarily does, iv. 249, 365-7;
ἁμαρτήματα and ἀδικήματα distinguished, 365, 367;
and politics treated together by Plato, 133;
apart by Aristotle, 138;
Sokrates and Plato dwell too exclusively on intellectual conditions, ii. 67, 83;
rely too much on analogy of arts, and do not note what underlies epithets, 68;
Plato blends ontology with, iii. 365;
forced conjunction of kosmology and, 391;
physiology of Timæus subordinated to ethical teleology, iv. 257;
different points of view in Plato, ii. 167;
modern theories, intuition, 348;
moral sense, not recognised in Gorgias and Protagoras, ib.;
permanent and transient elements of human agency, 353-5;
τὰ ἀνθρώπινα, iv. 302 n.;
the permanent, and not immediate satisfaction, the end, ii. 360;
τὸ ἕνεκά του confused with τὸ διά τι, 182 n.;
basis in Republic imperfect, iv. 127-32;
Plato more a preacher than philosopher in the Republic, 131, 132;
purpose in Leges, to remedy all misconduct, 369;
of Demokritus, i. 82;
see Cynics, Kyrenaics, Epikurus, &c.

Etymology, see Name.

Eubulides, sophisms of, i. 128, 133.

Eudemus, iv. 255;
Proklus borrowed from, i. 85 n.

Eudoxus, i. 255;
identity of good and pleasure, ii. 315 n., iii. 375 n., 379 n.

Eukleides, i. 116;
enlarged summum genus of Parmenides, iii. 196 n.;
blended Parmenides with Sokrates, i. 118;
Good, iii. 365, i. 119, 127 n.;
nearly Plato’s last view, 120.

Εὐπραγία, equivoque, ii. 8 n., 352 n.

Euripides, Bacchæ analogous to Leges, iv. 277, 304 n.;
Hippolytus illustrates popular Greek religious belief, 163 n.

Eusebius, i. 384 n., iv. 160 n., 256 n.

Euthydêmus, authenticity, i. 306, ii. 195;
date, i. 308-11, 312, 315, 320, 325 n., ii. 227 n., iii. 36 n.;
scenery and personages, ii. 195;
dramatic and comic exuberance, ib.;
purpose, i. 309 n., ii. 198, 204 n., 211, i. 128;
Euthydêmus and Dionysodorus do not represent Protagoras and Gorgias, ii. 202;
ironical admiration of Sophists, 208;
earliest known attempt to expose fallacies, 216;
the result of habits of formal debate, 221;
character drawn of Sokrates suitable to its purpose, 203;
possession of good things, without intelligence, useless, 204;
intelligence must include making and use, 205;
fallacies of equivocation, 212, iii. 238 n.;
à dicto secundum quid ad dictum simpliciter, ii. 213, 214;
extra dictionem, 215;
involving deeper logical principles, ib.;
its popularity among enemies of dialectic, 222;
the epilogue to obviate this inference, 223;
Euthydêmus the representative of dialectic and philosophy, 226;
disparagement of half-philosophers, half-politicians, 224;
Plato’s view untenable, 229;
is Isokrates meant? 227, iii. 38 n.;
no teacher can be indicated, ii. 225;
compared with Parmenidês, 200;
Republic, Philêbus, Protagoras, 208, iii. 373 n.

453

Euthyphron, date of, i. 457 n.;
its Sokratic spirit, 449;
gives Platonic Sokrates’ reply to Melêtus, Xenophontic compared, 441, 455;
a retort against Aristophanes, 442;
interlocutors, 437;
Euthyphron indicts his father for homicide, 438, ii. 329 n.;
as warranted by piety, i. 439;
acts on Sokratic principle of making oneself like the gods, 440;
Holiness, 439;
answer by a particular example, 444;
not what pleases the gods, 445, 448, 454;
Sokrates disbelieves discord among gods, 440;
why gods love the Holy, 446;
not a branch of justice, 447;
for gods gain nothing, 448;
holiness not a right traffic between men and gods, ib.;
dialogue useful as showing the subordination of logical terms, 455.

Evil, to do, worse than to suffer, ii. 326, 332, 338, 359;
contrast of usual with Platonic meaning, 331;
the greatest, ignorance mistaking itself for knowledge, iii. 197;
great preponderance of, iv. 25, 262 n., 390;
gods not the cause of, 24;
the good and the bad souls at work in the universe, 386;
man the cause of, 234;
inconsistency, ib., n.;
diseases of mind arise from body, 250;
no man voluntarily wicked, ii. 292, iv. 249, 365-7;
done by the good man wilfully, by the bad unwillingly, ii. 61;
three causes of misguided proceedings, iv. 366;
see Good, Virtue, Body.

Ἕξις, Aristotelic, ii. 355.

Existence, notion of, iii. 135 n., 205, 226, 229, 231.

Experience, Zeno’s arguments not contradictions of data generalized from, i. 100;
Plato’s theory of pre-natal, ii. 252;
operation of pre-natal on man’s intellectual faculties, iii. 13;
reminiscence of pre-natal knowledge gained by, 17;
post-natal not ascertained and measured by him, ii. 252;
no appeal to observation or, in studying astronomy and acoustics, iv. 73, 74;
see Sense.

Expert, authority of public judgment, nothing, of Expert, everything, i. 426, 435;
opposition to Homo mensura, iii. 135, 143;
different view, i. 446 n.;
correlation with undiscovered science of ends, ii. 149;
is never seen or identified, 117, 142;
how known, 141;
Sokrates himself acts as, i. 436;
the pentathlos of Erastæ, ii. 119 n.;
finds out and certifies truth and reality, 87, 88;
badness of all reality, iii. 330;
required to discriminate pleasures, ii. 345;
as dialectician and rhetorician, iii. 39;
impracticable, 42;
true government by, 268;
postulated for names in Kratylus, 329.

F.

Fabricius, iv. 382 n.

Faith and Conjecture, two grades of opinion, iv. 67.

Fallacies, Sophists abused, ii. 199;
did not invent, 217, i. 133 n.;
inherent liabilities to error in ordinary process of thinking, ii. 217, i. 129;
corrected by formal debate, ii. 217, 220 n., 221;
exposure of, by multiplication of particular examples, 211;
by conclusion shown aliunde to be false, 216;
Plato enumerates, Aristotle tries to classify, 212;
Euthydêmus, earliest known attempt to expose, 216;
Bacon’s Idola, 218;
Mill’s complete enumeration of heads of, 218;
of sufficient Reason, i. 6 n.;
of equivocation, ii. 212, 352 n.;
extra dictionem, 214;
à dicto secundum quid ad dictum simpliciter, 213, 214;
Plato and Aristotle fall into, iii. 138, 158;
of confusion, 297 n.;
arguing in a circle, ii. 428 n.;
of Ratiocination, 213, 219;
of Megarics and Antisthenes, 215;
see Sophisms, Equivoques.

Family, Greek views of, iii. 1 n.;
restrictions at Thebes, iv. 329 n.;
no separate families for guardians, 41, 174, 178;
ties mischievous, but can not practically be got rid of, 327;
to be watched over by magistrates, 328;
treatment of infants, 346;
see Education, Communism, Woman, Infanticide.

Farrar, F. W., iii. 326 n.

Fate, relation to gods, iv. 221 n., i. 142;
see Chance.

Ferrier, on scope and purpose of philosophy, i. viii, n.;
relativity of knowledge, iii. 123 n.;
antithesis of Ego and Mecum, 132 n.;
necessity of setting forth counter-propositions, 148.

Ficinus, interpretation of Plato, i. xi;
followed Thrasyllean classification, 301;
on Good and Beauty, iii. 5 n.;
on Parmenidês, 84 n.;
mystic sanctity of names, 323 n.

Figure, defined, ii. 235;
pleasures of, true, iii. 356.

Finance, see Xenophon.

454

Finite, Zeno’s reductiones ad Absurdum, i. 93;
natural coalescence of infinite and, iii. 340;
illustration from speech and music, 342;
insufficient, 343.

Fire, doctrine of Anaximander, i. 5;
Anaximenes, 7;
Pythagoras, 13;
Herakleitus, 27, 30 n., 32;
soul compared to, 34;
Empedokles, 38;
Anaxagoras, 50, 52, 56 n.;
identified with mind by Demokritus, 75.

Fischer, Kuno, iii. 84 n.

Foes, iv. 251 n.

Freewill, the Necessity of Plato, iv. 221.

Friendship, a moving force, in Empedokles, i. 38;
problem in Lysis too general, ii. 186;
causes of enmity and, exist by nature, 341 n.;
colloquial debate as a generating cause, 188 n.;
desire for what is akin to us or our own, 182;
not likeness and unlikeness, 179, 180, 359;
physical analogy 188 n.;
the Indifferent friend to Good, 180, 189;
illustrated by philosopher, 181;
the primum amabile, ib., 192;
prima amicitia of Aristotle, compared, 194;
Xenophontic Sokrates and Aristotle, 186.

G.

Gain, double meaning of, ii. 82;
no tenable definition found, ib., 83;
see Hipparchus.

Galen, relation to Plato, iv. 258;
soul threefold, ib.;
a κρᾶσις of bodily elements, ii. 391 n.;
immortal, 423 n., 427;
on Philêbus, iii. 365 n.;
belief in legends, iv. 153 n.;
Plato’s theory of vision, 237 n.;
structure of apes, 257 n.

Galuppi, Pascal, iii. 118.

General maxims readily laid down by pre-Sokratic philosophers, i. 69 n.;
terms vaguely understood, 398 n., 452 n., ii. 49 n., 166, 242, 279 n., 279, 341 n.;
Mill on, 48 n.;
hopelessness of defining, 186 n.

Generals, Greek, no professional experience, ii. 134.

Generic and specific terms, distinction unfamiliar in Plato’s time, ii. 13;
and analogical wholes, 48, 193 n., iii. 365;
unity, how distributed among species and individuals, 339, 346.

Genius, why not hereditary, ii. 271, 272, 274.

Geometry, Pythagorean, i. 12;
modern application, 10 n.;
subject of Plato’s lectures, 349 n.;
value of, iv. 352, 423;
Lucian against, i. 385 n.;
successive stages of its teaching illustrate Platonic doctrine, 353;
twofold, iii. 359, 395;
pure and applied mathematics, 396 n.;
Aristotle’s view of axioms of, i. 358 n.;
from induction, iv. 353 n.;
painless pleasures of, iii. 356, 388 n.;
and dialectic, two modes of mind’s procedure applicable to ideal world, iv. 65;
geometry, assumes diagrams, ib.;
conducts mind towards universal ens, 72;
uselessness of written treatises, ii. 136;
proportionals, iv. 224 n., 241 n., 423;
geometrical theory of the elements, i. 349 n., iv. 240;
Aristotle on, 241 n.;
Kyrenaic and Cynic contempt for, i. 155, 186, 192.

Gfrörer, iv. 256 n.

Gods, derivation of θεοί, iii. 300 n.;
Xenophanes, i. 16, 119 n.;
Parmenides, 19, 24;
Empedokles, 40 n., 42, 47;
Anaxagorean Nous represented later as a god, 54;
Diogenes of Apollonia, 64 n.;
Demokritus, 81;
Sokrates, 414, 440, ii. 28;
Plato’s proofs of existence of, iv. 385, 389, 419;
locality assigned to, 230 n.;
fabricated men and animals, ii. 268;
possess the Idea of cognition, iii. 66, 67 n.;
free from pleasure and pain, 389;
do not assume man’s form, iv. 25, 154 n.;
Lucretius on, ib.;
cause good only, 24;
no repulsive fictions to be tolerated about, 25, 154;
Dodona and Delphi to be consulted for religious legislation, 34, 137 n., 325, 337;
τὰ θεῖα, 302 n.;
primary and visible gods, 229;
secondary and generated gods, 230;
Plato’s dissent from established religious doctrine, 161, 163;
Plato compared with Epikurus, 161, 395;
Plato’s view of popular theology, 238 n., 328, 337;
popular Greek belief, well illustrated in Euripides’ Hippolytus, 163 n.;
God’s φθόνος, 164 n.;
Aristotle, 395;
see Demiurgus, Religion, Inspiration.

Gold, makes all things beautiful, ii. 41.

Good, Demokritus’ theory, i. 82;
the Pythagorean καιρός, first cause of, iii. 397 n.;
an equivoque, 370;
and pleasurable, as conceived by the Athenians, ii. 371;
contrast of usual with Platonic meaning, 331, 335;
universal desire of, 243, 324, iii. 5, 335, 371, 392 n.;
akin, evil alien, to 455every one, ii. 183;
alone caused by gods, iv. 24;
its three varieties, ii. 306 n., 350 n., iv. 12, 116, 428;
Eros one, iii. 5;
as object of attachment, ii. 194;
the four virtues the highest, and source of all other goods, iv. 428;
is the just, honourable, expedient, ii. 7;
not knowledge, 29;
is gain, 72-6;
True and Real coalesce in Plato’s mind, 88;
Campbell on erroneous identification of truth and, iii. 391 n.;
the primum amabile, ii. 181, 191;
approximation to Idea, 192;
Indifferent friend to, 180, 189;
pleasure is, 289, 306 n., 347 n.;
agreement with Aristippus, i. 199-202;
meaning of pleasure as the summum bonum, iii. 338;
the permanent, and not immediate satisfaction, the end, ii. 360;
Sokrates’ reasoning, 307;
too narrow and exclusively prudential, 309;
not Utilitarianism, 310 n.;
not ironical, 314;
compared with Republic, 310;
Protagoras, 345;
coincidence of Republic and Protagoras, 350 n.;
inconsistent with Gorgias, 306, 345;
argument in Gorgias untenable, 351;
Platonic idéal, view of Order, undefined results, 374;
Plato’s view of rhetoric dependent on his idéal of, 374;
is ἀλυπία, iii. 338 n.;
is maximum of pleasure and minimum of pain, iv. 293-97, 299-303;
at least an useful fiction, 303;
not intelligence nor pleasure, 62;
and happiness, correlative terms in Philêbus, iii. 335;
is it intense pleasure without any intelligence, 338;
or intelligence without pleasure or pain, ib.;
intelligence more cognate than pleasure to, 347, 361;
pleasure a generation, therefore not an end, nor the good, 357;
a tertium quid, 339, 361;
intelligence the determining, pleasure the indeterminate, 348;
a mixture, 361;
five constituents, 362;
the answer as to, does not satisfy the tests Plato lays down, 371;
has not the unity of an idea, 365;
Plato’s in part an eclectic doctrine, 366;
special accomplishments oftener hurtful, if no knowledge of the good, ii. 16;
man who has knowledge of, can alone do evil wilfully, 61;
knowledge of, identified with νοῦς, 30;
postulated under different titles, 31;
special art for discriminating, 115;
how known, undetermined, 31, 206;
only distinct answer in Protagoras, 208, 308, 347;
the profitable, general but not constant explanation of Plato, 38;
is essentially relative, iv. 213 n., i. 185;
Idea of, rules the world of Ideas, as sun the visible, iv. 63, 64;
Aristotle on, 214 n.;
Anaxagoras’ nous, ii. 412;
training to ascend to Idea, iv. 62;
dialectic gives the contemplation of, 75;
rulers alone know, 212;
Idea of, left unknown, 213;
changes in Plato’s views, i. 119;
Eukleides, iii. 365, i. 119, 127 n.;
nearly same as Plato’s last doctrine, 120;
discourse of Sokrates with Aristippus, 184, 185;
Xenophontic Sokrates, iii. 366.

Gorgias the Leontine, reasoned against the Absolute as either Ens or Entia, i. 103;
Ens incogitable and unknowable, 104;
contrasted with earlier philosophers, 105;
not represented by Dionysodorus in Euthydemus, ii. 202;
celebrity, 317;
theory of vision, iv. 237 n.

Gorgias, the date, i. 305-7, 308-10, 312, 315, ii. 228 n., 318 n., 367;
its general character, discrediting the actualities of life, 355;
reply to, by Aristeides, 371 n.;
upholds independence and dignity of philosophic dissenter, 375;
scenery and person ages, 317;
rhetoric the artisan of persuasion, 319;
a branch of flattery, 321, 370;
citation of four statesmen, 358, 362;
true and counterfeit arts, 322;
multifarious arts of flattery, aiming at immediate pleasure, 357;
despots and rhetors have no real power, 324;
description of rhetors, untrue, 369;
rhetoric is of little use, 329, iii. 410;
Sokrates’ view different in Xenophon, ii. 371 n.;
issue unsatisfactorily put by Plato, 369;
view stands or falls with idéal of Good, 374;
all men wish for Good, 324;
illustration from Archelaus, 325, 333 n., 334, 336, i. 179;
Plato’s peculiar view of Good, ii. 331, 335;
contrasted with usual meaning, 331;
καλὸν and αἰσχρὸν defined, 327, 334;
definition untenable, 334;
to do, a greater evil than to suffer, wrong, 326, 359;
inconsistent with description of Archelaus, 333;
reciprocity of regard indispensable, ib.;
opposition of Law and Nature, ib., 338;
no allusion to Sophists, 339;
uncertainty of referring to nature, 340;
punishment a relief to the wrong-doer, 327, 328, 335;
the only cure for criminals’ mental distemper, 328;
consequences of theory, 336;
analogy of mental and bodily distemper456 pushed too far, 337;
its incompleteness, 363;
are largest measure, and all varieties, of desire, good, 344;
good and pleasurable as conceived by the Athenians, 371;
good and pleasurable not identical, 345, iii. 380 n.;
argument untenable, ii. 351;
expert required to discriminate pleasures, 345, 347;
idéal of measure, view of order, undefined results, 374;
permanent and transient elements of human agency 353-5;
psychology defective, 354;
temperance the condition of virtue and happiness, 358;
Sokrates resolves on scheme of life, 360;
agreement of Sokrates with Aristippus, i. 200 n.;
Sokrates alone follows the true political art, ii. 361-2;
condition of success in life, 359;
danger of dissenter, ib.;
Sokrates as a dissenter, 364;
claim of locus standi for philosophy, 367;
but indiscriminate cross-examination given up, 368;
mythe respecting Hades, 361;
compared with Protagoras, 270 n., 306 n., 345-8, 349-55, iii. 379;
Philêbus, ib., 380;
Apology, Kriton, Republic, ii. 362;
Leges, ib., iv. 301, 302, 324;
Menexenus, 409;
Xenophontic Sokrates, i. 178, 221.

Government, natural rectitude of, ii. 89;
Plato does not admit the received classification, iii. 267;
true classification, scientific or unscientific, 268;
monarchy and democracy the mother-polities, iv. 312;
dissent of Aristotle, ib. n.;
seven distinct natural titles to, 309;
illustrated by Argos, Messênê, Sparta, 310;
imprudent to found on any one title only, ib.;
five types of, 78-84;
three constituents of good, 312;
Plato’s idéal, ii. 363;
unscientific, or by many, counterfeit, iii. 268;
genuine, by the one scientific man, ib., 273, iv. 280;
counter-theory in Protagoras, ii. 268, iii. 275;
distinguished from general, &c., 271;
no laws, 269;
practicable only in golden age, iv. 319;
by fixed laws the second best, iii. 270;
excess of energetic virtues entails death or banishment, of gentle, slavery, 273;
true ruler aims at forming virtuous citizens, 272;
standard of ethical orthodoxy to be maintained, 273;
of unscientific forms despotism worst, democracy least bad, 270, 278;
a bad government no government, 281 n.;
timocracy, iv. 79;
oligarchy, ib.;
democracy, 80;
despot, 81;
education combined with, by Plato, Xenophon, Aristotle, 142;
Sokratic ideal differently worked out by Plato and Xenophon, iii. 273;
Xenophon’s idéal, citizen willing to be ruled, i. 215, 218, 219;
and scientific ruler, 224;
Xenophon’s scheme of, a wisely arranged Oriental despotism, 234;
see State.

Gräfenhahn, iii. 312 n.

Grammar, no formal, existed in Plato’s time, ii. 34 n., iii. 222.

Greece, political changes in, during Plato’s life, i. 1;
Greeks all by nature kinsmen, iv. 47.

Grimm, iii. 314 n., 329 n.

Gruppe, on Leges, iv. 355 n.

Guardians, characteristics, iv. 23, 25;
drunkenness unbecoming, 298 n.;
consist of men and women, 41, 46;
syssitia, 359;
communism of, ib., 44, 140, 169;
maintenance of city dependent on their habits, character, education, 32, 34, 139, 170, 178;
no family ties, 41, 174-8;
temporary marriages, 44, 175;
object, 198;
number limited, Plato and Aristotle, 178, 198-200;
age for studies, 76;
studies introductory to philosophy, 70-4;
courage seated in, 35;
analogous to reason and energy in individuals, 39;
divided into rulers and auxiliaries, 29;
compared with modern soldiers, 148, 180.

Gymnastic, art reducible to rule, ii. 372 n.;
measured quantity alone good, 112;
education in, necessary for guardians, iv. 23;
should be simple, 28;
imparts courage, 29;
prizes at festivals, 338;
but object of training, war, not prizes, 358;
music necessary to correct, 29.

H.

Hades, no repulsive fictions tolerated of, iv. 25, 154;
mythe of, in Republic, 94;
in Gorgias, ii. 361.

Hamilton, Sir Wm., doctrines inconsistent, i. xiii. n.;
Plato’s reasonings on the soul, ii. 250 n., 428 n.;
Reid and Berkeley, iii. 165 n.;
Judgment implied in every act of Consciousness, 166 n.;
relativity of knowledge, 133 n.;
primary and secondary qualities, iv. 243 n.

457

Happiness, relation to knowledge, ii. 159, 160;
Plato’s peculiar view of, 335;
contrasted with usual meaning, 331;
its elements depreciated, 353;
temperance the condition of, 358;
all men love Good as means to, iii. 5;
and good, correlative terms in Philêbus, 335;
Sydenham on seat of, 372 n.;
the end of the state and individual, iv. 98;
flowing from justice, 20, 84, 90;
see Good, Pleasure.

Harmodius, iii. 4 n.

Harris, James, on Homo Mensura, iii. 139 n.;
Plato’s etymologies, 302 n.;
on Stoical doctrine of virtue, iv. 106 n.;
on sophism Κυριεύων, i. 141 n.;
time, 146 n.

Harvey, Dr. Wm., iv. 259.

Hebrew studies, their effect on classical scholarship, i. xv. n.;
uniformity of tradition contrasted with diversity of Greek philosophy, 384 n.;
allegorical interpretation of prophets, ii. 286 n.;
writers, Plato’s resemblance to, iv. 160 n., 256.

Hedonists, doctrine, iii. 374;
included ἀλυπία in end, 377;
did not set aside all idea of limit, 392 n.;
basis adopted in Plato’s argument, 375, 387 n.;
enforced same view as Plato on intense pleasures, 378;
see Pleasure.

Hegel, origin of philosophy, i. 382 n.;
ideal expert, ib.;
Plato’s view of the soul, ii. 414 n.;
Anaxagoras’ nous, 403 n.

Hegesias, the “death-persuader,” i. 202;
coincidence with Cynics, 203;
doctrine of relativity, 204.

Heindorf, on Kratylus, iii. 310 n.;
Charmidês, iv. 136 n.;
Republic, ib.

Hekatæus, censured by Herakleitus, i. 26.

Herakleitus, works and obscure style, i. 26;
dogmatism and censure of his predecessors, ib.;
metaphysical, 27;
physics, ib., 32;
did not rest proof of a principle on induction of particulars, iii. 309 n.;
Fieri his principle, i. 28;
Parmenides’ opposed, 37;
the law of Fieri alone permanent, 29;
no substratum, 30;
identified with Homo Mensura, iii. 114, 115, 126, 128;
rejected by Aristotle, but approved by modern science, i. 37 n., iii. 126 n., 154 n.;
exposition by metaphors, i. 28, 30;
fire and air, 27, 31;
fire a symbol for the universal force or law, 30 n.;
distinction of ideal and elementary fire, 32 n.;
doctrine of contraries, 30, 31, iii. 101 n.;
the soul an effluence of the Universal, i. 34;
individual reason worthless, ib.;
Universal Reason, the reason of most men as it ought to be, 35;
περιέχον compared with Anaxagorean Nous, 56 n.;
sleep, 34;
theory of vision, iv. 237 n.;
time, 228 n.;
paradoxes, i. 37 n.;
Πολυμαθίη νόον οὐ διδάσκει, 26;
reappears in Plato, ii. 30;
enigmatical doctrine of his followers, iii. 159 n.;
their repugnance to dialectic, i. 106 n.;
names first imposed in accordance with his theory, iii. 301 n., 314-7;
names the essence of things, 324 n., 325;
theory admitted, 316;
some names not consistent with it, 318;
the theory uncertain, 321;
flux, true of particulars, not of Ideas, 320;
antipathy to Pythagoras, 316 n.;
influence on the development of logic, i. 37;
on Diogenes of Apollonia, 64 n.;
Protagoras, iii. 159 n.;
Plato, i. 27;
Stoics, 27, 34 n.

Herakleitus the Allegorist, iii. 3 n., iv. 157 n.

Hêraklês, the choice of, ii. 267 n., i. 177.

Heresy, see Orthodoxy.

Hermann, Godfrey, natural rectitude of names, iii. 300 n.

Hermann, K. F., theory of Platonic canon, i. 307;
Susemihl coincides, 310;
principle of arrangement reasonable, 322;
more tenable than Schleiermacher’s, 324;
Ueberweg attempts to reconcile Schleiermacher with, 313;
on Hippias Major, ii. 34 n.;
Kratylus, iii. 309 n.;
Republic, 244 n.;
Leges, iv. 274 n., 328 n., 369 n., 374 n.

Hermokrates, intended as last in Republic tetralogy, i. 325, iv. 266, 273.

Herodotus, infers original aqueous state of earth from prints of shells and fishes, i. 19 n.;
Psammetichus’ experiment, iii. 289 n.;
the gods’ jealousy, iv. 164 n.;
sacrifice and prayer, 394, ib. n.

Herschel, Sir John, axioms of arithmetic from induction, iv. 353 n.

Hesiod, cosmology, i. 2-3, 4 n.;
censured by Xenophanes, 16;
by Herakleitus, 26.

Hetæræ, iv. 359, i. 188-90.

Hindoos, Sleeman on grounds of belief among, iii. 150 n.;
philosophers compared with Eleatics, i. 159 n.

458

Hipparchia, wife of Krates, i. 173.

Hipparchus, authenticity, i. 297 n., 307, 309, 337 n., ii. 82, 93;
and Minos analogous and inferior to other works, 82;
purpose, 84;
subject — definition of lover of gain, 71;
double meaning of gain, 82;
first definition, rejected, 71;
character and precept of Hipparchus the Peisistratid, eulogy of Sokrates, 73;
Gain is good — apparent contradiction, ib.;
gain the valuable, the profitable, and therefore the good, 75;
some gain is good, some evil, 74;
objections, ib.;
no tenable definition of gain found, 82, 83.

Hippias Major, authenticity, i. 306, 315, ii. 33 n.;
date, i. 307, 308-10, 313;
situation and interlocutors, ii. 33;
Hippias lectured at Sparta on the beautiful, the fine, the honourable, 35, 39;
no success at Sparta — law forbids, 35;
the lawful is the profitable, 36;
comparison with Xenophon, 34, 37;
the beautiful? 39;
instances, 40;
Gold makes all things beautiful, 41;
complaint of vulgar analogies, 42;
answer fails of universal application, ib.;
the becoming, and the useful — objections, 43-4;
a variety of the pleasurable, 45;
inadmissible, ib.;
Sokrates attempts to assign some general concept, 47, 193 n., iii. 365;
analogy of Sokrates’ explanations in Memorabilia, ii. 49;
and Minor illustrate general theory of the dialogues of Search, 63;
antithetise rhetoric and dialectic, 70.

Hippias Minor, authenticity, i. 306, ii. 55 n., 57 n.;
date, i. 306, 308-10, 310, 315;
and Major illustrate general theory of dialogues of Search, ii. 63;
antithetise rhetoric and dialectic, 70;
polemical and philosophical purpose, 63;
its thesis maintained by Sokrates in Memorabilia, 66;
combated by Aristotle, 67;
characters and situation, 55;
Achilleus preferred by Hippias to Odysseus, veracity to mendacity, 56, 58;
contested by Sokrates veracious and mendacious man the same, 57;
to hurt wilfully better than to do so unwillingly, 58;
Hippias dissents, 60;
good man alone does evil wilfully, Sokrates’ perplexity, 61;
critics on the sophistry of Sokrates, 62.

Hippokrates, iv. 260.

Hobbes on similitude of passions in all, but dissimilarity of objects, i. 452 n.;
exercises for students, iii. 80 n., 90 n.;
subject and object, 117 n.;
analogy of state to individual, iv. 96;
cause, i. 139 n., 144;
Diodorus’ doctrine defended, 143;
coincides with Aristotle on motion, 146.

Holiness, what is? i. 439;
not what gods love, 445, 448, 454;
why the gods love it, 446;
how far like justice, ii. 278;
not a branch of justice, i. 447;
not a right traffic between men and gods, 448;
is it holy? ii. 278;
the holy, one type in Platonic, various in Xenophontic, Sokrates, i. 454.

Homer, cosmology, i. 2;
censured by Xenophanes, 16;
Herakleitus, 26;
considered more as an instructor than as a poet, ii. 126;
and poets, the great teachers, 135;
picture in Republic, as really knowing nothing ib., iv. 92;
Strabo on, 152 n.;
Herakleitus the allegorist, iii. 3 n., iv. 157 n.;
Plato’s fictions contrasted with, 153 n.;
diversity of subjects, ii. 132;
inspired by gods, 128;
analogy of Magnet, ib.;
on friendship, 179;
identified by Plato with Homo Mensura, iii. 114.

Homo Mensura, see Relativity.

Homœomeries, see Anaxagoras.

Homicide, varieties of, iv. 370-4;
penalties, 370;
Plato follows peculiar Attic view, 374.

Honourable, the, Hippias’ lectures at Sparta on, ii. 39;
identified with the just, good, expedient, 7;
actions conducive to pleasure are, 295;
by law, not nature, Aristippus’ doctrine, i. 197.

Horace, scheme of life, i. 191 n., 192 n.

Huet, Bp., i. 384 n.

Humboldt, Wm. Von, origin of language, iii. 326 n.

Hume, Athenian taxation, i. 242 n.

Hunting, meaning of, iv. 356;
how far permitted, 355.

Hutcheson, Francis, iv. 105 n.

Hypothesis, discussion of, distinct from discussion of its consequences, ii. 397, 411;
ultimate appeal to extremely general hypothesis, ib.;
in Republic, only a stepping-stone to the first principle, 412;
provisional assumption of, and consequences traced, exercise for students, iii. 79;
illustration, 81.

459

I.

Ideas, Plato’s, differ from Pythagorean Number, i. 10;
identified by Plato with the Pythagorean symbols, 348, iii. 71 n., 368;
differ from Demokritean atoms, i. 72;
the definitions Sokrates sought for, 453;
Plato assumed the common characteristic, by objectivising the word itself, ib.;
doctrine derived its plausibility from metaphors, 343;
soul’s immortality rests on assumption of, ii. 412;
reminiscence of the, iii. 13;
as Forms, ii. 412;
the only causes, 396;
formal, 408 n.;
logical phantoms as real causes, 404 n.;
truth resides in, 411;
alone exclude contrary, 7 n.;
unchangeable, iii. 246 n., iv. 50;
Herakleitean flux not true of, iii. 320;
partly changeable and partly unchangeable, 228;
disguised in particulars, iv. 3 n.;
fundamental distinction of particulars, and, 219;
alone knowable, 49;
opinion, of what is between ens and non-ens, ib.;
assumption of, as separate entia, ii. 396, 403;
great multitude of, 410;
characteristics of world of, iii. 63;
Ideas separate from, but participable by, sensible objects, 59;
objections, 60-7;
the genuine Platonic theory attacked, 68;
none of some objects, 60;
how participable by objects, 63, 65, 72, iv. 138;
not fitted on to the facts of sense, iii. 78;
Aristotle partly successful in attempt, 76.;
analogous difficulty of predication, i. 169;
“the third man,” iii. 64 n.;
not merely conceptions, 64, 73;
not mere types, 65;
not cognizable, since not relative to ourselves, ib., 72;
gods have Idea of cognition, 67, 68 n.;
dilemma, ideas exist or philosophy impossible, 68;
intercommunion of some forms, 207, 250 n.;
analogy of letters and syllables, 208;
what forms, determined by philosopher, ib.;
of non-ens, and proposition, opinion, judgment, 213, 214;
of Diversum pervades all others, 209;
τῶν ἀποφάσεων, 238 n.;
of Animal, iv. 223, 235 n., 263;
kosmos on pattern of, 223;
action on Materia Prima, 238;
of the elements, 239;
of insects, &c., iii. 195 n.;
of names and things nameable, 286 n., 289, 326 n.;
names fabricated by lawgiver on type of, 287, 290, 325;
names the essence of things, 324 n.;
doctrine about classification not necessarily connected with, 345;
of Beauty exclusively presented in Symposion, 18;
of Good, approximation of primum amabile, ii. 192;
training to ascend to the idea of good, iv. 61, 66;
comparison of idea of good to sun, 63, 64;
of Good, in Phædon, Anaxagoras’ nous, ii. 412;
known to the rulers alone, iv. 212;
left unsolved, 213;
the contemplation of, by dialectic, 75;
reluctance to undertake active duties, of those who have contemplated, 70;
philosopher lives in region of, sophist in region of non-ens, iii. 208, iv. 48;
little said of, in Menon, ii. 253, 254 n.;
postulated in Timæus, iv. 220;
discrepancy of Sophistês and other dialogues, iii. 244;
the idealists’ doctrine the same as Plato’s in Phædon, &c., ib., 246;
Phædrus, Phædon, and Timæus compared, iv. 239 n.;
Plato’s various views, ii. 404, i. 119;
the last, 120;
Aristotle on, 360 n., ii. 192, 193 n., 410 n., iii. 76, 245, 365 n., 367,, iv. 214 n., i. 120 n.;
Sophistês approximates to Aristotle’s view, iii. 247;
generic and analogical aggregates, ii. 48, 193 n., iii. 365;
Antisthenes and Diogenes on, i. 163;
the first protest of Nominalism against Realism, 164;
see Particulars, Phenomena, Universal.

Ideal, to Plato the only real, ii. 89.

Idealists, iii. 201;
meaning of ens, 231;
argument against, 204, 225, 244;
doctrine of, the same as Plato’s in Phædon, &c., ib., 246.

Identity, personal, ii. 11, 25, iii. 6;
and contradiction, principle of, 101.

Ἰδιώτης distinguished from φιλόσοφος, iv. 104 n.;
τεχνίτης, ii. 272 n.

Ignorance, mischiefs of, ii. 12;
depend on the subject-matter, 14;
to hurt knowingly, better than ignorantly, 58, 59;
evil done by bad man unwillingly, by good wilfully, 61;
not pleasure, the cause of wrongdoing, 294;
mistaking itself for knowledge, the worst evil, iii. 197;
see Knowledge.

Imitator, logical classification of, iii. 215;
of the wise man, sophist is, 216;
poets’ mischievous imitation of imitation, iv. 91.

Immortality, beliefs as to partial, ii. 385 n.;
popular Greek belief, 460427;
metempsychosis a general element in all old doctrines, 425 n.;
of rational soul only, iv. 243;
of all three parts of soul? ii. 385;
Plato’s demonstration rests on assumption of ideas, 412;
includes pre-existence of all animals, and metempsychosis, 414;
fails, 423, 428, iii. 15;
leaves undetermined mode of pre-existence and post-existence, ii. 424;
was not generally accepted, 426;
Xenophon’s doctrine, 420 n.;
Aristotle’s, ib.;
common desire for, iii. 6;
attained through mental procreation, beauty the stimulus, ib.;
only metaphorical in Symposion, 17.

Indeterminate, Pythagorean doctrine of the, i. 11;
pleasure the, iii. 348;
see Infinite.

Indian philosophy, compared with Greek, i. 107, 378 n., 160 n., 162;
analogy of Plato’s doctrine of the soul, ii. 389 n., 426 n.;
Gymnosophists, compared with Diogenes, i. 157, 160 n.;
antiquity of, 159 n.;
suicide, 162 n.;
Antisthenes did not borrow from, 159 n.;
antithesis of law and nature, 162.

Indifferent, the, ii. 180, 189.

Individual, analogy to kosmical process, i. 36 n.;
tripartite division of mind, iv. 37;
analogous to three classes in state, 39;
analogy to state, 11, 20, 37, 79-84, 96;
Hobbes on, ib.;
parallelism exaggerated, 114, 121, 124;
dependent on society, 21, 121, 123;
four stages of degeneracy, 79-84;
proportions of happiness and misery in them, 83;
happiness of, through justice, 20, 84, 90;
one man can do only one thing well, 23, 33, 97, 98, 183;
Xenophon on, 139 n.

Individualism, see Authority.

Inductive and syllogistic dialectic, ii. 27;
process of, always kept in view in dialogues of search, i. 406;
illustrated in history of science, ii. 163;
trial and error the natural process of the human mind, 165;
length of Plato’s process, 100 n.;
usefulness of negative result, 186;
the mind rises from sensation to opinion, then cognition, iii. 164;
verification from experience, not recognised as necessary or possible, 168.

Infanticide, iv. 43, 44, 177;
Aristotle on, 202;
contrast of modern sentiment, 203.

Infinite, of Anaximander, i. 5;
reproduced in chaos of Anaxagoras, 54;
Zeno’s reductiones ad Absurdum, 93;
natural coalescence of finite and, iii. 340, 346, 348 n.;
illustration from speech and music, 341;
explanation insufficient, 343;
see Indeterminate.

Ingratitude, iv. 399.

Inspiration, special, a familiar fact in Greek life, ii. 130, iii. 352, iv. 15;
in rhapsode and poet, ii. 127;
of rhapsode through medium of poets, 128, 129, 134;
of philosopher, 383;
see Dæmon;
Plato’s view, 131;
the reason temporarily withdrawn, 132, iii. 11, 309 n.;
opposed to knowledge, ii. 136;
right opinion of good statesmen from, 241;
all existing virtue is from, 242.

Instantaneous, Plato’s imagination of the, iii. 100;
found no favour, 102.

Interest, forbidden, iv. 331.

Ion, authenticity, i. 306, ii. 124;
date, i. 307, 308-9, 311, 312, 315;
interlocutors, ii. 124;
Ion as a rhapsode, 126;
devoted himself to Homer, 127;
the poetic art is one, ib.;
inspiration of rhapsodes and poets, ib.;
inspiration of Ion through Homer, 128;
analogy of magnet, ib., 129;
Plato’s contrast of systematic with unsystematic procedure, ib.;
Ion does not admit his own inspiration, 132;
province of rhapsode, ib.;
the rhapsode the best general, 133;
exposition through divine inspiration, 134.

Ionic philosophy compared with the abstractions of Plato and Aristotle, i. 87;
defect of, 88;
attended to material cause only, ib.;
see Philosophy — Pre-Sokratic.

Islands of the Blest, ii. 416.

Isokrates, probably the half-philosopher, half-politician of Euthydêmus, ii. 227, iii. 35;
variable feeling between, and Plato, ii. 228, 331 n., iii. 36;
praised in Phædrus, 35;
compared with Lysias, ib.38;
his school at Athens, 36;
teaching of, iv. 150 n.;
as Sophist, i. 212 n.;
teachableness of virtue, ii. 240 n.;
age for dialectic exercises, iv. 211 n.;
criticism on other philosophers, iii. 38 n.;
on aspersions of rivals, 408 n.;
on the poets, iv. 157 n.;
contrasted with Plato in Timæus, 217;
on Leges, 432;
oratio panegyrica, iii. 406 n.;
great age of, i. 245.

Italy, slaves in, iv. 343 n.

461

J.

Jamblichus on metempsychosis, ii. 426 n.

Jason, of Pheræ, iii. 388 n.

Jerome, St., on Plato and Aristotle, i. xv.

Johnson, Dr., on Berkeley, iv. 243 n.

Jouffroy, à priori element of cognition, iii. 119 n.

Judgment, akin to proposition, and may be false, by partnership with form non-ens, iii. 213-4;
implied in every act of consciousness, 165 n.

Just, the holy a branch of the, i. 447;
and unjust, standard of the better, ii. 3;
whence knowledge of it, 4;
identified with the good, honourable, expedient, 7;
or Good is the profitable — general, but not constant, explanation of Plato, 38;
the just, by law, not nature, Aristippus’ doctrine, i. 197.

Justice, is it just, ii. 278;
varieties of meaning, i. 452 n., iv. 102, 120, 123, 125;
derivation of δικαιοσύνη, iii. 301 n.;
of δίκαιον, 308 n.;
with temperance, the condition of happiness and freedom, ii. 12;
and sense of shame possessed and taught by all citizens, 269;
how far like holiness, i. 447, ii. 278;
opposition of natural and legal, 338, i. 197;
what is, iii. 416;
unsatisfactory answers of Sokrates and his friends, ib.;
is rendering what is owing, iv. 2;
rejected, 6;
is what is advantageous to the most powerful, 8;
modified, 9;
is the good of another, 10;
necessary to society and individual, injustice a source of weakness, 11;
is a source of happiness, 12, 14, 18;
is a compromise, 13;
good only from consequences, 15, 16, 99;
Xenophon on, 114 n.;
the received view anterior to Plato, 100;
a good per se, 20, 40, 84, 90, 116;
and from its consequences, 94, 121, 123, 294;
proved also by superiority of pleasures of intelligence, 84;
proof fails, 116, 118-21;
all-sufficient for happiness, germ of Stoical doctrine, 102;
inconsistent with actual facts, 106;
incorrect, for individual dependent on society, ib., 123;
Plato’s affirmation true in a qualified sense, 125;
orthodoxy or dissent of just man must be taken into account, 126, 131;
in state, 34;
is in all classes, 36;
is performing one’s own function, ib., 37, 39;
analogy to bodily health, 40;
what constitutes injustice, 367-9;
no man voluntarily wicked, 249, 365-7;
distinction of damage and injury, 366;
relation to rest of virtue, 428;
distinction effaced between temperance and, 135;
ethical basis imperfect, 127;
view peculiar to Plato, 99;
Platonic conception is self-regarding, 104;
motives to it arise from internal happiness of the just, 105;
view substantially maintained since, ib.;
essential reciprocity in society, ii. 312, 333, iv. 100, 133;
the basis of Plato’s own theory of city’s genesis, 111;
incompletely stated, 112 n.;
any theory of society must present antithesis and correlation of obligation and right, 112;
Xenophon’s definition unsatisfactory, i. 231;
Karneades, iv. 118 n.;
Epikurus, 130 n.;
Lucretius, ib.;
Pascal, i. 231 n.

K.

Κακία, derivation, iii. 301 n.

Kallikles, rhetor and politician, ii. 340.

Kallimachus, Plato’s works known to, i. 276, 296 n.;
issued catalogue of Alexandrine library, 275.

Καλόν, τό, translated by beautiful, ii. 49 n.;
defined, 327, 334;
rejected, ib.;
see Beautiful, Honourable.

Kant, his Noumenon agrees with Ens of Parmenides, i. 21.

Kapila, i. 378 n.;
analogy to Plato, ii. 389 n.

Karneades, on justice, iv. 118 n.

Kepler, applied Pythagorean conception, i. 14 n.;
devotion to mathematics, iii. 388 n.

King, see Monarch.

Kleitophon, fragmentary, i. 268, iii. 419, 424;
authenticity, i. 305-7, 309, 315, iii. 419 n., 420, 426 n.;
posthumous, 420;
in Republic tetralogy, i. 406 n., iii. 419, 425;
represents the point of view of many objectors, 424;
scenery and persons, 413;
Sokrates has power in awakening ardour for virtue, 415;
but does not explain what virtue is, ib., 421-24;
what is justice or virtue, 416;
unsatisfactory replies of Sokrates’ friends, ib.;
Kleitophon believes Sokrates knows but will not tell, 418;
compared with Republic, 425;
Apology, 421.

462

Know, Aristotle on equivocal meaning of, ii. 213 n.;
to know and be known is action and passion, iii. 287 n.

Knowledge, claim to universal, common to ancient philosophers, iii. 219;
kinds of, i. xii. n.;
of like by like, 44, iv. 227;
Demokritus’ theory, i. 72, 76, 80;
Zeno, 98;
Gorgias the Leontine, 104;
Kyrenaics, 199, 204;
false persuasion of, the natural state of human mind, Sokrates’ theory, 374, 414, ii. 166 n., 218, 243, 263;
regarded as an ethical defect, iii. 177;
Sokrates’ mission, i. 374, 376, ii. 24, 146, 419, iii. 422, iv. 219;
search after, the business of life to Sokrates and Plato, i. 396;
per se interesting, 403;
necessity of scrutiny, 398 n.;
Mill on vagueness of common words, ii. 48 n.;
omnipotence of King Nomos, i. 378-84;
different views of Plato, iii. 163, 164 n.;
evolution of indwelling conceptions, i. 359 n., ii. 249, iii. 17;
Sokrates’ mental obstetric, 112;
attained only by dialectic, i. 396;
its test, power of going through a Sokratic cross-examination, ib., ii. 64;
genesis of, 391;
reminiscence of the ideas, 237, iii. 13, 17;
gods possess the Idea of, 67, 68 n.;
philosophy the perpetual accumulation of, ii. 112;
of good and evil, distinct from other sciences, 168;
necessary to use of good things, 205;
must include both making and right use205;
no action contrary to, 291;
virtue is, 239, 321, 67 n., 149;
of what unsolved, 244;
to hurt knowingly or wilfully better than unwillingly, 58;
analogies from the arts, 59;
evil done by good man with, by bad without, 61;
as condition of human conduct, Sokrates and Plato dwell too exclusively on, 67, 83;
rely too much on analogy of arts, and do not note what underlies epithets, 68;
and moderation identical, having same contrary, 280;
of self, Delphian maxim, 11, 25;
from looking into other minds, is temperance, 12;
opposed to divine inspiration, 136;
no object of, distinct from knowledge itself, 156;
of ens alone, iv. 49;
all, relative to some object, ii. 157, 169;
is sensible perception, iii. 111, 113, 154, 172 n.;
erroneously identified with Homo Mensura, 113, 118, 120 n., 125, 162 n.;
objections, sensible facts, different to different percipients, 153;
sensible perception does not include memory, 157;
argument from analogy of seeing and not seeing at the same time, ib.;
lies in the mind’s comparisons respecting sensible perceptions, 161;
difference from modern views, 162;
the mind rises from sensation to opinion, then cognition, 164;
verification from experience, not recognised as necessary or possible, 168;
of good, identified with νοῦς, of other things with δόξα, ii. 30;
relation to opinion, iii. 167 n., 172, 184 n.;
are false opinions possible, 169;
waxen memorial tablet in the mind, ib.;
distinction of possessing and having actually in hand, 170;
simile of pigeon-cage, 171;
false opinion is the confusion of cognitions and non-cognitions, refuted, ib.;
distinguished from right opinion, ii. 253, 255 n., iii. 168;
rhetor communicates true opinion, not knowledge, 172;
Plato’s compared with modern views, ii. 254;
is true opinion plus rational explanation, iii. 173;
analogy of elements and compounds, ib.;
three meanings of rational explanation, 174;
definition rejected, 175;
antithesis of opinion and, not so marked in Politikus as Theætêtus, 256;
opposite cognitions unlike each other, 336, 396;
pleasures of, true, 356, 387 n.;
good a mixture of pleasure and, 361;
same principle of classification applied to pleasure as to, 382;
classification of true and false, how applied to cognitions, 394;
its valuable principles, 395;
see Relativity, Science, Self-knowledge.

Kosmos, the first topic of Greek speculation, i. ix.;
primitive belief, 2;
early explanation by Polytheism, ib.;
Homer and Hesiod, ib.;
Thales, 4;
water once covered the earth, notices of the argument from prints of shells and fishes, 18;
Anaximander, 5-7;
Anaximenes, 7-8;
Pythagoras, 12;
Pythagorean music of the spheres, 14;
Xenophanes, 18, 119 n.;
Parmenides, 24, 90 n.;
Herakleitus, 32;
Empedokles, 39, 41;
Diogenes of Apollonia, 64;
its Reason, different conceptions of Sokrates and Aristotle, ii. 402 n.;
soul prior to and more powerful than body, iv. 386, 419, 421;
the good and the bad souls at work in the universe, 386;
all things full of gods, 388;
soul of, iii. 265 n., iv. 421;
its position and elements, 225;
affinity of soul of, and human, iii. 366 n.;
mythe in Politikus, 265 n.;
divine steersman and dæmons, ib.;
analogy of individual mind and cosmical process, i. 36 n.;
comparison of man to kosmos unnecessary and 463confusing, iii. 367;
free from pleasure and pain, 389;
forced conjunction of kosmology and ethics, 391;
idea of good rules the ideal, as sun the visible, iv. 64;
simile of, absolute height and depth, 87;
unchangeable essences of, rarely studied, iii. 361;
aversion to studying, on ground of impiety, iv. 219 n.;
no knowledge of, obtainable, 220;
theory in Timæus acknowledged to be merely an εἰκὼς λόγος, 217;
Demiurgus, ideas, chaos postulated, 220;
Time began with the, 227;
is a living being and a god, 220, 223;
Demiurgus produces, by persuading Necessity, 220;
process of demiurgic construction, 223;
the copy of the Αὐτόζωον, ib., 227, 235 n., 264;
product of joint action of reason and necessity, 238;
body, spherical form, and rotations, i. 25 n., iv. 225, 229, 237, 252, 325 n., 388-9;
to be studied for mental hygienic, 252;
primary and visible gods, 229;
secondary and generated gods, 230;
construction of man, 243;
generated gods fabricate cranium as miniature of kosmos, with rational soul rotating within, 235;
four elements not primitive, 238;
action of Ideas on prime matter, 238;
Forms of the elements, ib.;
primordial chaos, 240;
geometrical theory of the elements, ib.;
borrowed from Pythagoreans, i. 349 n.;
Aristotle on, iv. 241 n.;
varieties of each element, 242;
contrast of Plato’s admiration, with degenerate realities, 262, 264;
degeneracy originally intended, 263;
recurrence of destructive agencies, 270, 307;
change of view in Epinomis, 421, 424 n.

Krates, the “door-opener,” i. 173;
Sokrates’ precepts fully carried out by Diogenes and, 160, 174.

Kratippus, the Peripatetic, i. 258 n.

Kratylus, purpose, iii. 302-8, 309 n., 321, 323, 325 n.;
authenticity, i. 316;
date, 306, 309, 310, 312;
subject and personages, iii. 285;
speaking and naming conducted according to fixed laws, 286;
names distinguished by Plato as true or false, ib. n.;
connected with doctrine of Ideas, 326 n.;
the thing spoken of suffers, 287 n.;
name, a didactic instrument, made by lawgiver on type of name-form, 287, 312, 329;
Plato’s idéal, 325, 328 n., 329;
compared with his views on social institutions, 327;
natural rectitude of names, 289, 300 n., 305 n.;
names vary in degree of aptitude, 319;
aptitude consists in resemblance, 313;
difficult to harmonise with facts, 323;
forms of names and of things nameable, 289;
lawgiver alone discerns essences of names, and assigns them correctly, 290;
proofs cited from etymology, 299, 300 n., 307 n.;
not caricatures of sophists, 302, 304, 310 n., 314 n., 321, 323;
the etymologies serious, 306-12, 317 n.;
counter-theory, Homo Mensura, 291, 326 n.;
objection, it levels all animals, 292;
analogy of physical processes, unsuitable, 294;
belief not dependent on will, 297;
first imposer of names a Herakleitean, 301 n., 314-5, 320 n.;
how names have become disguised, 312;
changes hard to follow, 315;
onomastic art, letters as well as things must be distinguished with their essential properties, 313;
Herakleitean theory admitted, 317;
some names not consistent with it, 319;
things known only through names, not true, 320;
Herakleitean flux, true of particulars, not of Ideas, ib.;
the theory uncertain, implicit trust not to be put in names, 321, 324;
compared with Politikus, 281, 329;
Sophistês. 331;
Timæus, ib.;
various reading in, p. 429c, 317 n.

Krete, unlettered community, iv. 277;
public training and mess, 279;
its customs peculiar to itself and Sparta, 280 n.

Kritias, a fragment, i. 268, iv. 265;
probably would have been an ethical epic in prose, 269;
in Republic tetralogy, 215, 265;
date, i. 309, 311-3, 315, 325;
authenticity, 307, iv. 266 n.;
subject, 266;
citizens of Plato’s state identified with ancient Athenians, ib.;
Solon and Egyptian priests, ib., 268;
explanation of their learning, 271;
island Atlantis and its kings, 268;
address of Zeus, 269;
corruption and wickedness of people, ib.;
submergence, 270;
mythe incomplete, iii. 409 n.;
presented as matter of history, iv. 270;
recurrence of destructive kosmical agencies, ib.

Kriton, rhetorical, not dialectical, i. 433;
compared with Gorgias, ii. 362;
general purpose, subject, and interlocutors, i. 425, 428;
authority of public judgment, nothing, of Expert, everything, 420, 435;
Sokrates does not name, but himself acts as, expert, 436;
Sokrates’ answer to Kriton’s appeal to flee, 426;
Sokrates’ principle, Never act unjustly, 427;
this a cardinal point, though most men 464differ from him, ib.;
character and disposition of Sokrates, differently set forth, 428;
imaginary pleading of the Laws of Athens, ib.;
agreement with Athenian democratic sentiment, 430, 432;
Plato’s purpose in this, 428;
attempts reconciliation of constitutional allegiance with Sokrates’ individuality, 432;
Sokrates characteristics overlooked in the harangue, 431;
maintained by his obedience from conviction, ib.

Kyrenaics, scheme of life, i. 188;
ethical theory, 195;
logical theory, 197;
doctrine of relativity, ib., 204;
Æthiops, Antipater, and Arêtê, 195;
Theodorus on the gods, 202;
see Aristippus, Hegesias.

L.

Labour, division of, iv. 138.

Lachês, authenticity, i. 305, ii. 151;
date, i. 304, 306, 308-10, 312, 315, 328, 331 n.;
subject and interlocutors, ii. 138;
dramatic contrast of Lachês and Sokrates, 150;
should lessons be received from a master of arms, 138;
Sokrates refers to a professional judge, 139;
the judge must prove his competence, Sokrates confesses incompetence, 140;
marks of the Expert, 141;
education — virtue must first be known, 142;
courage, 143;
example instead of definition, ib.;
not endurance, 144;
intelligence of things terrible and not terrible, 145, iv. 138;
such intelligence not possessed by professional artists, ii. 148;
but is an inseparable part of knowledge of good and evil generally, 149;
intelligence of good and evil generally — too wide, 146;
apparent tendency of Plato’s mind in looking for a solution, 147;
compared with Theagês, 104;
Charmidês, 168;
Politikus, iii. 282-4;
Republic, iv. 138.

Lactantius, the soul, ii. 425 n.

Land, division of, twelve tribes, iv. 329;
perpetuity of lots of, 326, 360;
Aristotle on, 326 n.;
succession, 328, 404;
distribution of annual produce, 361.

Language, natural rectitude of, ii. 89;
origin of, iii. 326 n., 328 n., 329 n.;
Leibnitz on a philosophical, 322 n.;
see Names.

Lassalle, on Herakleitus, iii. 101 n., 159 n., 309 n., 324 n.;
Homo Mensura, 297 n.;
Kratylus, 306 n., 307 n.;
Timæus, iv. 228 n.

Lavoisier, discovery of composition of water, ii. 164 n.

Law, its various meanings, ii. 91, 92 n.;
our idea of, less extensive than Nomos (q. v.), i. 380 n., 382 n., ii. 92 n.;
and Nature, antithesis of, 333, 338, i. 197;
also in Indian philosophy, 162;
Sokrates’ disobedience of, 434 n.;
the lawful is the profitable, ii. 36;
the consecrated and binding customs, the decree of the city, social or civic opinion, 76;
objection, discordance of, 78;
is good opinion of the city, true opinion, or finding out of reality, 77;
real things are always accounted real, analogies, 79;
of Cretan Minos divine and excellent, extant, 80, 90;
to Plato only what ought to be law, is, 88-90, iii. 317 n.;
reality found out by the Expert, ii. 87-88;
fixed, recognised by Demokritus, i. 73;
all proceedings of nature conducted according to fixed, iii. 286;
of nature, Mill on number of ultimate, 132 n.;
no laws to limit scientific governor, 269;
different view, iv. 319;
government by fixed, the second-best, iii. 270;
test of, goodness of ethical purpose and working, iv. 384;
proëm to every important, 321;
Cicero coincides, 322 n.;
the proëms, didactic or rhetorical homilies, 322;
to serve as type for poets, 323;
proëm to laws against heresy, 383;
of Zaleukus and Charondas, 323 n.

Law-administration, objects of punishment, to deter or reform, ii. 270, iv. 408;
general coincidence of Platonic and Attic, 363 n., 374, 374 n., 403, 406, 430;
many of Plato’s laws are discharges of ethical antipathy, 411;
penalties against contentious litigation, 410;
oaths for dikasts, judges, and electors only, 413;
thirty-seven nomophylakes, 332;
many details left to nomophylakes, 341;
assisted by select Dikasts, 362;
limited power of fining, 360;
necessity of precision in terms of accusation, 413 n.;
public and private causes, 339;
public, three stages, 340, 415;
criminal procedure, 362;
distinction of damage and injury, 365;
witnesses, 409;
abuse of public trust, 412;
evasion of military service, ib.;
varieties of homicide, 370-2;
penalties, 370;
wounds and beating, 372, 374, 408;
heresy, and ὕβρις to divine things or places, 375-386;
neglect of parents, 399 n., 407;
testaments, 404;
divorce, 408;
lunacy, 407;
465poison and sorcery, 407;
libels, 409;
fugitive slaves, 400;
theft, 364, 409;
property found, 398;
fraudulent traders, 402;
mendicants, 409;
Benefit societies, 399;
suretyship, 415;
funerals, ib.

Laws the, see Leges.

Lectures, Plato’s revealed solution of difficulties, an untenable hypothesis, i. 401;
differ from dialogues in being given in his own name, 402;
of Protagoras, ii. 301;
contrasted with cross-examination, 277, 303;
dialectic a test of the efficacy of the expository process, i. 358;
worthless for instruction, ii. 136, 233 n., iii. 33-5, 49, 52, 54, 337 n.;
difference in Timæus and Kritias, 53.

Leges, authenticity, i. 304, 306, 338, iv. 325 n., 389 n., 429;
date, i. 313, 315, 324, iv. 272, 413 n.;
scene and persons, 272, 277;
change in Plato’s circumstances and feelings, 273, 320;
analogous to Euripides’ Bacchæ and Aristophanes’ Nubes, 277;
Xenophon compared, i. 244;
Plato’s purpose, to remedy all misconduct, iv. 369;
no evidence of Plato’s study of practical working of different institutions, 397;
large proportion of preliminary discussions and didactic exhortation, 281;
soul prior to and more powerful than body, 386, 419;
the good and the bad souls at work in universe, 386;
all things full of gods, 388;
Manichæanism in, 389 n.;
good identical with maximum of pleasure and minimum of pain, 292-297, 299-303;
at least an useful fiction, 333;
justice a good per se and from its consequences, 294;
what constitutes injustice, 367-9;
no man voluntarily wicked, 365, 367;
three causes of misguided proceedings, 366;
punishment, to deter or reform, ib., 408;
threefold division of good, 428;
virtue fourfold, 417;
the four virtues the highest, and source of all other, goods, 428;
unity of state’s end to be kept in view, 417;
the end is the virtue of the citizens, ib.;
Nocturnal Council to comprehend and carry out this end, 416, 418, 425, 429;
and enforce orthodox creed, 419;
training of counsellors in Epinomis, 420, 424;
basis of Spartan institutions too narrow, 282;
Plato’s state, a compromise of oligarchical and democratical sentiment, 333, 337;
historical retrospect of society, 307-315;
frequent destruction of communities, 307;
difficulties of government, seven distinct natural titles to, 309;
view of the lot, 310;
imprudent to found government on any one title only, ib.;
illustrated by Argos, Messênê, Sparta, ib.;
Persia and Athens compared, 312;
monarchy and democracy the mother-polities, ib.;
bad training of king’s sons, ib.;
the Magnetic community, origin of, 274 n.;
its ὑπόθεσις, 328 n.;
site and settlers, 320, 329, 336;
circular form, unwalled, 344;
defence of territory, rural police, 335;
Spartan Kryptia compared, 336;
test of laws, goodness of ethical purpose and working, 284;
general coincidence of Platonic and Attic law, 363 n., 374, 374 n., 403, 406, 430;
many of Plato’s laws are discharges of ethical antipathy, 411;
state’s laws, with their proëms, 321;
the proëms, didactic or rhetorical homilies, 322;
Cicero on, ib. n.;
to serve as type for poets, 323;
training of the emotions through influence of the Muses, Apollo and Dionysus, 290, 347;
endurance of pain in Spartan discipline, 285;
drunkenness forbidden at Sparta, how far justifiable, 286;
citizens tested against pleasure, 285;
Dionysiac banquets, under a sober president, 289;
elders require stimulus of wine, 297;
precautions in electing minister of education, 338;
age, and matter of teaching, 348, 350;
the teaching simple and common to both sexes, 351;
music and dancing, 291;
three choruses, youths, mature men, and elders, 296, 305;
elders, by example, to keep up purity of music, 297;
prizes at musical and gymnastic festivals, 292, 337;
but object of training, war, not prizes, 358;
importance of music in education, 305;
musical and literary education, fixed type, 292, 338, 349;
poets to conform to ethical creed, 292-7;
change for worse at Athens after Persian invasion, 313;
this change began in music, 314;
contrast in Demosthenes and Menexenus, 315 n., 318;
dangers of change in national music, doctrine also of Damon, 315;
Plato’s aversion to dramatic poetry of Athens, 316, 350;
peculiar to himself, 317;
value of arithmetic, 330 n.;
purpose of teaching astronomy, 354;
planets, Plato’s idea of motions of, ib.;
circular motion best, 388, 389;
hunting, meaning of, 356;
hunting, how far permitted, 355;
for religion, oracles of Dodona and Delphi to be consulted, 325, 337;
temples and priests, 337;
number of sacrifices determined by lawgiver, 357;
only state worship allowed, 466378;
contrast with Sokratic teaching, iii. 148;
Milton on, iv. 379 n.;
necessity of enforcing state religion, 378;
ὕβρις to divine things or places, 375;
proëm to laws against, 383;
impiety, from one of three heresies, 376;
punishment, 376-9;
majority of Greek world would have been included in one of the three varieties, 381;
first heresy confuted, 386;
argument inconsistent and unsatisfactory, 388;
second confuted, 389;
the third the worst, 384;
confuted, 391;
incongruity of Plato’s doctrine, 393;
dissent of Herodotus and Sokrates, 394;
opposition to Plato’s doctrine in Greece, 395;
general Greek belief, 392, 394;
division of citizens and land, twelve tribes, 329;
four classes, property qualification for magistracies and voters, 331;
perpetuity of lots of land, 326, 360;
Aristotle on, 326 n.;
succession, 328;
number of citizens, 326, 328;
Aristotle on, 326 n.;
syssitia, 344, 359;
same duties and training for women as men, 195;
family ties mischievous, but cannot practically be got rid of, 327;
to be watched over by magistrates, 328;
marriage, ib., 332, 342, 344, 359, 405, 406;
board of Matrons, 345;
divorce, 406;
treatment of infants, 346;
orphans, guardians, 404, 406;
limited inequality tolerated as to movable property, 330;
modes of acquiring property, 397;
length of prescription for ownership, 415;
no private possession of gold or silver, no loans or interest, 331;
slavery, 342, 400;
Aristotle differs, 343 n.;
distribution of annual produce, 361;
each artisan only one trade, ib.;
retailers, regulations about, ib., 401;
punishment for fraud, 402;
Benefit Societies, 399;
Metics, 362;
strangers and foreign travel of citizens, 414;
electoral scheme, 333;
thirty-seven nomophylakes, 332;
assisted by select Dikasts, 362;
many details left to, 341;
the council, and other magistrates, 335;
limited power of fining, 360;
military commanders and council, 332;
monthly military muster of whole population, 358;
oaths for dikasts, judges, and electors only, 413;
penal ties against contentious litigation, 410;
judicial duties, public and private causes, 339;
public, three stages, 340, 415;
witnesses, 409;
distinction of damage and injury, 365;
sacrilege and high treason the gravest crimes, 363;
abuse of public trust, 412;
evasion of military service, 412;
homicide, penalties, 370;
varieties of, 370-2;
wounds and beating, 372, 373, 408;
poison and sorcery, 407;
neglect of parents, ib.;
lunacy, ib.;
libels, 409;
theft, 364, 409;
suretyship, 415;
mendicants, 409;
funerals, 415;
compared with earlier works, 275, 280;
Cyropædia, 319;
Protagoras, 301;
Gorgias, ii. 362, iv. 301-2, 324;
Phædrus, ib.;
Philêbus, 301;
Republic, 298 n., 302, 319, 327, 390, 429;
Timæus, 389 n.

Lehrsch, iii. 308 n., 309 n.

Leibnitz, interdependence of nature, ii. 248 n.;
agreement with Plato’s metaphysics, ib.;
pre-existence of soul, ib.;
natural significant aptitude of letters, iii. 313 n.;
on a philosophical language, 322 n.

Lenormant, iii. 306 n.

Leukippus, i. 65, 66, iii. 243 n.

Lewis, Sir G. C., ancient astronomy, iv. 355 n., 424 n.

Liberty, excess of, at Athens, iv. 312.

Libraries, ancient, i. 270, 278 n., 280, 286;
copying by librarii and private friends, 281 n., 284 n.;
official MSS., ib.;
see Alexandrine, Lykeum, Academy.

Lichtenstädt, iv. 256 n.

Light, Plato’s theory, iv. 236.

Like known by like, i. 354 n., ii. 359 n.;
friend to like, 359.

Littré, the soul, iv. 257 n.;
synthetic character of ancient medicine, 260 n.

Loans, disallowed, iii. 331.

Lobeck, iii. 304 n., 311 n., 312 n.

Locke, atomic doctrine of primary and secondary qualities, i. 70;
good identical with pleasure, ii. 306 n.

Logic, influence of Herakleitus on development of, i. 37;
of a science, Plato’s different from Aristotelic and modern view, 358 n.;
objects of perception and of conception, comprised in Plato’s ens, iii. 229, 231;
concepts and percepts, relative, 75;
in Sokrates, the subordination of terms, i. 455;
position of Megarics in history of, 131 n.;
negative, of Antisthenes’ school, 149;
Kyrenaic theory, 197;
elementary distinctions unfamiliar in Plato’s time, ii. 13, 34 n., 235, 319, iii. 190, 222, 229, 241;
the dialogues of search are lessons in method, 177, 188;
collection of sophisms necessary for a theory of, i. 131;
Aristotle first distinguished ὁμώνυμα, συνώνυμα, 467and κατ’ ἀναλογίαν, iii. 94 n.;
generalisation and division, ii. 27;
process of classification not much attended to, iii. 344;
definition and division illustrated in Phædrus and Philêbus, 29, 344;
names relative and non-relative, 232;
connotation of a word, to be known before its accidents and antecedents, ii. 242;
logical subject has no real essence apart from predicates, i. 168 n.;
logical and concrete aggregates, ii. 52, 53;
concrete, its Greek equivalent, 52 n.;
opposites, only one to each thing, 13 n.;
contraries, the Pythagorean “principia of existing things,” i. 15 n.;
Herakleitus’ theory, 30, 31;
are excluded in nothing save the self-existent Idea, ii. 7 n.;
judgment, akin to proposition, and may be false by partnership with form non-ens, iii. 213-4;
implied in every act of consciousness, 165 n.;
Plato’s canon of belief, iv. 231;
contradictory propositions not possible, i. 166 n.;
principle of contradiction, not laid down in Plato’s time, iii. 99;
logical maxim of, 239;
function of copula, i. 170 n.;
misconceived by Antisthenes, iii. 221, 232 n., 251 n.;
Plato’s view of causal reasoning, ii. 253;
modern views on à priori reasonings, difference of Plato’s, 251;
see Fallacies, Predication, Proposition.

Logographers, iii. 27 n., 36 n.

Lot, principle of the, iv. 309, 310 n.

Love, a moving force in Empedokles, i. 38;
cause of, desire for what is akin to us or our own, ii. 182;
see Eros.

Lucian, worthlessness of geometry, i. 384 n.;
on time wasted in philosophic training, 404 n.

Lucretius, on Anaxagorean homœomeries, i. 52 n.;
origin of language, iii. 329 n.;
on pleasure, 379 n., 387 n., i. 163 n.;
on justice, iv. 130 n.;
appearances of gods to men, 155 n.;
theology of, 162 n.

Λυσιτέλουν, derivation, iii. 301 n.

Luther, on music, iv. 151 n.

Lykeum, Peripatetic school, i. 269;
the library, founded for use of inmates and special visitors, 279 n.;
loss of library, 270.

Lykurgus, relation to Plato, i. 344 n.

Lysias, rhetorical powers, iii. 48 n.;
Isokrates compared, 35, 37;
unfairly treated in Phædrus, 47-8;
rivalry with Plato, 408, 410 n., 411 n.;
oration against Æschines, i. 112.

Lysis, authenticity, i. 306, ii. 184 n.;
date, i. 308-10, 313, 326, ii. 184 n.;
subject suited for dialogue of search, 185;
problem of friendship too general, 186;
debate partly real, partly verbal, 188;
scenery and personages, 172;
mode of talking with youth, 173;
servitude of the ignorant, 176;
lesson of humility, 177;
illustrates Sokratic manner, ib.;
what is a friend, 178;
appeal to maxims of poets, 179;
likeness and unlikeness, ib., 188 n.;
the Indifferent, friend to Good, 180, 189;
anxious to escape from felt evil, 180;
illustrated by philosopher’s condition, 181, 190;
the primum amabile, ib., 191;
cause of friendship, desire for what is akin to us or our own, 182;
good akin, evil alien, to every one, 183;
the Good and Beautiful as objects of attachment, 194;
failure of enquiry, 184;
compared with Cicero De Amicitia, 189 n.;
Charmidês, 172, 184 n.

M.

Macaulay, Lord, Theology not a progressive science, ii. 428.

Mackintosh, Sir J., iv. 105 n.

Madness, Plato’s view, ii. 129;
of philosophers, 383;
varieties of, Eros one, iii. 11;
see Inspiration.

Magic, Empedokles claims powers of, i. 47;
Plato’s laws against, iv. 407.

Magnet, analogy to poetic inspiration, ii. 128, 129.

Magnetic colony, see Leges.

Maine, meaning of natural justice, ii. 342 n.;
influence of Law in early societies, i. 382 n.

Making and doing, ii. 155.

Malebranche, ii. 404 n., iv. 233.

Mallet, on Sophistês, iii. 245 n.

Malthus, law of population, iv. 201;
recognised by Plato and Aristotle, 202.

Man, Plato on antiquity of, iv. 307;
construction of, 243;
the cause of evil, 234;
inconsistency ib. n.;
see Body, Soul, Immortality.

Manichæanism of Leges, iv. 389 n.

Mansel, Dr., iii. 124 n.

Mantineia, i. 211.

Marathon, iii. 406.

Marbach, i. 132 n.

468

Mariandyni, iv. 343 n.

Marriage, temporary for guardians, iv. 43, 175-8;
object, 198;
Plato’s and modern sentiments, 192;
Aristotle, 188, 198-201;
laws in second idéal, 328, 332, 341, 344, 359, 405, 406;
board of Matrons, 345;
Malthus’ law recognised by Plato and Aristotle, 202;
divorce, 406.

Martin on Timæus, iv. 218 n., 224 n., 233 n., 424 n.;
Leges, 355 n.

Materialists, iii. 203, 223;
meaning of ens, 231;
argument against, 203, 224, 226, 228;
reply open to, 224, 229.

Matter, Aristotle’s materia prima, i. 72, iii. 397 n.;
τὸ δεκτικὸν of Timæus, ib.;
four elements not primitive, iv. 238;
prime, action of Ideas on, ib.;
Voltaire on, i. 168 n.

Maximus Tyrius, on Plato’s reminiscence, ii. 250 n.;
variety, iii. 400 n.

Measure, Plato’s conception, ii. 112, 117, iii. 260;
τὸ μέτριον of Plato, 397 n.;
Platonic idéal, undefined results, ii. 374;
Pythagorean καιρός, iii. 397 n.;
necessary, to choose pleasures rightly, ii. 293, 357 n., iii. 391;
virtue a right estimate of pleasure and pain, ii. 293, 305;
courage a just estimate of things terrible, 307;
false estimates of pleasures habitual, iii. 353;
true pleasures admit of, 357;
directive sovereignty of, 391;
how applied in Protagoras, ib.;
how explained in Philêbus, 393.

Medical Art, analogy of rhetoric to, iii. 31;
reducible to rule, ii. 372 n.;
physician not bound by peremptory rules, iii. 269;
no refined, allowed, iv. 28;
Plato’s view of, 250;
synthetic character of ancient, 260 n.

Megarics, transcendental, not ethical, i. 122;
shared with Plato the eristic of Sokrates, 124, 126;
logical position misrepresented by historians, 131;
negative dialectic attributed by historians to, 371;
not peculiar to, 387;
the charge brought by contemporaries against Sokrates, 388;
fallacies of, ii. 215, iii. 92;
sophisms of Eubulides, i. 133;
real character of, 135;
alleged over-refinement in classification of, iii. 196 n.;
not the idealists of Sophistês, 244;
controversy with Aristotle about Power, i. 135;
Aristotle’s arguments not valid, 136-8;
Aristotle himself concedes the doctrine, 139 n.;
doctrine of Diodôrus Kronus, 140, 143;
defended by Hobbes, ib.;
depends on question of universal regularity of sequence, 141;
sophism of Diodôrus Kronus, ib., 143;
Stilpon, 147;
Cicero on, 135 n.;
Ritter, 129 n.;
Prantl, ib., 132 n.;
Zeller, 131 n.;
Winckelmann, 132 n.;
Marbach, ib.;
Tiedemann, ib.;
Stallbaum, ib.;
Deycks, 136 n.;
see Eukleides.

Melêtus, reply of Sokrates to, Plato and Xenophon compared, i. 456;
Plato’s views coincide with, iv. 211, 230 n., 381, 385, 411, i. 113.

Melissus of Samos, i. 93.

Memory, difference of μνήμη and ἀνάμνησις, iii. 350 n.;
see Association.

Ménage, on etymology, iii. 303 n.

Menedêmus the Eretrian, i. 148;
disallowed negative predications, 170.

Menexenus, its authenticity, i. 316, 338, iii. 412 n.;
date, i. 307, 309, 313, 324;
anachronism, iii. 411;
scenery and persons, 401;
funeral harangues at Athens, ib., 404;
Sokrates recites harangue learnt from Aspasia, 402;
framed on the established type, 405;
excited much admiration, 407;
probable motives of Plato, ib., 410;
contrast with Leges, iv. 315 n., 318;
Gorgias, ii. 374, iii. 409.

Menon, date, i. 306-7, 308-10, 313, 315, 325 n., ii. 228 n., 246 n.;
purpose, 235;
gives points in common between Sokrates and Sophists, 257;
scenery and persons, 232;
is virtue teachable, ib., 239, iii. 330 n.;
plurality of virtues, ii. 233;
search for common property, 234;
how is process of search useful, 237;
Sokrates’ cross-examination like effect of torpedo, ib.;
analogies, definitions of figure and colour, 235;
Menon’s definition, refuted, 236;
theory of reminiscence, 237;
illustrated by questioning Menon’s slave, 238, 249 n., 251;
metempsychosis, 249;
little said of the Ideas, 253, 255 n.;
virtue is knowledge, 239;
and so teachable, 240;
relation of opinion to knowledge, 241, 255 n., 392 n., iii. 172 n.;
right opinion of good statesmen, from inspiration, ii. 242;
highest virtue teachable, but all existing virtue is from inspiration, ib.;
virtue itself remains unknown, ib., 245;
Sokrates’ doctrine, universal desire of good, 243;
compared with Phædrus and Phædon, 249;
Protagoras, 244;
Politikus, iii. 283;
Timæus, Gorgias, Republic, ii. 254 n.

Mentiens, sophism, i. 128, 133.

Messênê, bad basis of government, iv. 310.

469

Metaphor, Herakleitus’ exposition by, i. 28, 30, 37 n.;
Plato’s tendency to found arguments on, 343, 353, n., ii. 337 n., iii. 65 n., 173, 207, 351, 364;
doctrine of Ideas derived its plausibility from, i. 343;
waxen memorial tablet in the mind, iii. 169;
pigeon-cage, 171;
souls’ κνῆσις compared to children’s teething, 399 n.;
the steersman, iv. 53;
Idea of Good in intellectual, as sun in visible, 63;
the cave, iii. 257 n., iv. 67-70;
analogy of state and individual, 11, 20, 39, 79-84, 96;
exaggerated, 115, 121, 124;
kosmos, absolute height and depth, 87.

Metaphysics, see Ontology.

Meteorology, of Anaxagoras, i. 58;
Diogenes of Apollonia, 64;
Sokrates avoided, 376.

Metempsychosis, included in all ancient speculations, ii. 390, 425 n.;
belief of Empedokles, i. 46;
included in Plato’s proof of soul’s immortality, ii. 414;
theory of, 237, 247, iv. 234;
of ordinary men only, ii. 390, 416, 425;
mythe, iii. 12, 14 n.;
general doctrine in Virgil, ii. 425 n.

Method, revolutionised by Sokrates, i. x;
obstetric, 367, ii. 251, iii. 112, 176;
Aristotle’s Dialectic and Demonstrative, i. 363;
see Dialectic, Negative, Inductive.

Metics, admission of, iv. 362;
Xenophon on, i. 238.

Μέτριον, τό, of Plato, iii. 397 n.

Michelet, iv. 151 n.

Middle ages, disputations in the, i. 397 n.;
views on causation, ii. 409 n.

Μίγμα, see Chaos.

Mill, Jas., on law of mental association, ii. 192 n.;
transmission of established morality of a society, 275 n.;
on the moral sense, iv. 128 n.;
ethical end, 105 n.

Mill, J. S., on vague connotation of general terms, ii. 48 n.;
evils of informal debate, 220 n., 222 n.;
definition of fallacy, i. 129;
heads of fallacies, ii. 218;
fallacies of confusion, Descartes’ argument, iii. 297 n.;
of Sufficient Reason, earliest example of, i. 6 n.;
relativity of knowledge, iii. 128 n.;
abstract names, 78 n.;
simple objects undefinable, i. 172 n.;
comparison of Form with particular phenomena, iii. 64 n.;
necessity of Verification, 168 n.;
antecedent, consequent, simultaneous, 165 n.;
assumption in axioms of arithmetic, 396 n.;
axioms of arithmetic and geometry, from induction, iv. 353 n.;
ultimate laws of nature, iii. 132 n.;
relation of art to science, 43 n.;
the beautiful, ii. 50 n.;
hostility to novel attempts at analysis of ethics, i. 387 n.;
Liberty, 395 n., ii. 367 n.;
Sokrates’ Utilitarianism, 310 n.;
theory of syllogism, 255 n.;
approximation to Plato and Aristotle as to ideal state of society, iv. 199 n.

Milton, on Plato’s intolerance, iv. 379 n.

Mind, doctrine of Parmenides, i. 26;
identified with heat by Demokritus, 75;
its seat in various parts of the body, Demokritus, 76;
Sokrates’ theory of natural state of human, 373;
elenchus the sovereign purifier of, iii. 197;
Sokrates’ obstetric, 112;
the self, ii. 11, 25;
state of agent’s, as to knowledge, frequent enquiry in Plato, 83;
Plato’s view, an assemblage of latent capacities, 164;
knowledge is dominant agency in, 290;
usefulness of negative result for training, 186;
operation of pre-natal experience on, iii. 13;
rhetoric should include a classification of minds and discourses, 32;
idéal unattainable, 42, 45;
compared to paper, 169, 351;
of each individual, tripartite, iv. 37;
analogous to rulers, guardians, craftsmen, 39;
high development of body and, equally necessary, ii. 422 n.;
relation to bodily organs, iii. 159, iv. 387 n.;
diseases of, from body, 250;
no man voluntarily wicked, 249, 365-8;
preservative and healing agencies, 250;
treatment of, by itself, 251;
rotations of kosmos to be studied, 252;
see Reason, Soul.

Minos, authenticity, i. 306-7, 309, 336, 337 n., ii. 82, 93;
in Leges trilogy, 91;
and Hipparchus analogous and inferior to other works, 82;
subject the characteristic property connoted by law, 76, 86;
discussed by historical Sokrates, ib.;
its meanings, 91;
three parts, objections, 76;
is good opinion of the city, true opinion, or finding out of reality, 77;
real things always accounted real, analogies, 79;
only what ought to be law, is, 80, 88-9, iii. 281 n., 317 n.;
Expert finds out and certifies truth, ii. 87-9;
laws of Cretan Minos divine and excellent, extant, 80, 90;
Minos’ character variously represented, 81;
what does the lawgiver prescribe for health of mind — unanswered, ib.;
bad definitions of law, 86;
Sokrates’ reasoning unsound but Platonic, 88.

470

Μνήμη, derivation, iii. 302 n.;
difference of ἀνάμνησις, 350 n.

Mohl, Prof., on Hafiz, iii. 16 n.

Μοῖραι, relation to Gods, iv. 221 n.

Monad, the Pythagorean, i. 11-12;
Platonic form of Pythagorean doctrine, 15 n.;
see Number.

Monarchy, and democracy the mother-polities, iv. 312;
dissent of Aristotle, ib. n.;
monarch a Principal Cause, iii. 266;
true government by the one scientific man, 268, 273;
no laws to limit scientific governor, 269;
idéal attainable only in Saturnian period, 264, iv. 319;
distinguished from general, rhetor, &c., iii. 271;
aims at forming virtuous citizens, 272;
Sokratic ideal differently worked out by Plato and Xenophon, 273;
of Atlantis, iv. 268;
bad education of kings’ son, 312.

Monboddo, on Cartesian and Newtonian theories, ii. 402 n.;
on Ideas, 408 n.;
mind and body, iv. 387 n.

Monkeys, Galen on structure of, iv. 257 n.

Morality of a society, how transmitted, ii. 274;
relation of art to, see Education, Poetry; Ethics.

More, Dr. Henry, emanative cause, ii. 403 n.;
metempsychosis, 427 n.;
relativity of knowledge, iii. 124 n.

Moses, Plato compared to, iv. 256.

Motion, of atoms, the capital fact of Demokritean kosmos, i. 72;
Zeno’s arguments, 97;
not denied as a phenomenal and relative fact, 102;
form of, iii. 209-10, 232, 245 n.;
varieties of rectilinear, iv. 225 n.;
circular, the best, 225, 388-9;
Diodôrus Kronus, i. 145;
Aristotle nearly coincides with, 146;
and Hobbes, ib.;
Monboddo on Aristotle and Plato, iv. 386 n.

Motives, distinction of, ii. 357 n.

Müller, Prof. Max, origin of language, iii. 326 n.;
vague use of words, i. 398 n.

Munk, Dr. Edward, i. 311, 320, 401 n.

Music, Pythagorean, of the spheres, i. 14;
and speech illustrate coalescence of finite and infinite, iii. 340;
Cynics’ contempt for, i. 151, 155;
Platonic sense, iv. 149;
disparaged, ii. 355;
education in, necessary for guardians, iv. 23;
and dancing, effect on emotions, 347;
excites love of the beautiful, 27;
importance of, in education, 305;
Aristotle on, 151 n., 306;
Xenophon, ib., i. 228;
Luther, iv. 151 n.;
gymnastic necessary to correct, 29;
prizes at festivals, 292, 337, 358;
three choruses, youths, mature men, elders, 296, 305;
only grave allowed, 32, 168, 298 n.;
regulated by authority, 292-4, 349;
to keep emotions in a proper state, 169;
elders, by example, to keep up purity of music, 297;
change for worse at Athens began in, 313, 314 n., 318;
dangers of change in national, doctrine also of Damon, 315.

Mysticism, religious, in Empedokles, i. 47 n.;
mixture in Plato of poetical fancy and religious, with dialectic theory, iii. 16.

Mythe, general character of Plato’s, ii. 415, iii. 310, iv. 255 n.;
disparaged, in Sophistês, iii. 265 n.;
Plato’s resemblance to Hebrew writers, iv. 160 n.;
Aristotle on blending philosophy with, 255 n.;
probably often used by Sophists, ii. 267 n.;
of Prometheus and Epimetheus, 267;
value of, 276;
of Hades in Gorgias, 361;
of soul in Phædon, 415;
of pre-existent soul, iii. 12, 14 n.;
of the kosmos in Politikus, 265 n.;
Timæus, 409 n.;
Kritias, ib., iv. 268;
of departed souls in Republic, 94;
the choice of Herakles, i. 177;
training by fictions, iv. 24, 154;
Plato’s view of the purpose of, ib., 303-5;
Plato’s and Homer’s fictions contrasted, 153 n.;
retort open to poets, ib., 154 n.;
no repulsive fictions to be tolerated about gods or Hades, 25, 154;
a better class to be substituted from religion for the existing fictions, 160;
poet must avoid variety of imitation, 26, 155;
type for narratives about men, 26;
fiction as to origin of classes, 30;
difficulty of procuring first admission for fiction, 158.

Mythology, prolonged belief in, iv. 152 n.;
Xenophanes’ censure of, i. 16;
Herakleitus’, 26;
Plato and the popular, 441 n., ii. 415, iii. 265 n., iv. 24, 155 n., 196, 238 n., 325, 328, 337, 398.

N.

Names, relative and non-relative, iii. 232 n.;
Pythagorean theory, 304 n., 316 n.;
mystic sanctity of, 323 n.;
distinction of divine and human, 300 n.;
natural rectitude of, ii. 89, iii. 286 n., 300 n., 306 n.;
connected with doctrine of Ideas, 286 n., 327 n.;
difficult to harmonise with facts, 323;
the essence of things, 305 n.;
things known only through names, not true, 320;
the thing spoken of suffers, 287 n.;
forms of names and of things nameable, 289;
didactic instruments made by law-giver on type of name-forms, 287, 290, 313;
onomastic art, ib.;
proofs cited from etymology, 299, 300 n., 307 n.;
specimens of ancient etymologies, 307 n., 308 n., 309 n., 310 n., 311 n.;
not caricatures of sophists, 302, 304, 306-12, 314 n., 317 n., 321, 324;
Plato’s idéal, 325, 328 n., 330;
compared with his views on social institutions, 327;
Homo Mensura the counter theory of language, 326 n.;
intrinsic aptitude of, for particular things, 289;
consists in resemblance, 313;
vary in degree of aptitude, 318;
first imposer of, a Herakleitean, 302 n., 314-7, 319 n.;
how they have become disguised, 312;
changes hard to follow, 315;
Herakleitean theory admitted, 310;
some names not consistent with it, 319;
the theory uncertain, implicit trust not to be put in names, 321, 325;
see Language.

Nature, course of, the ultimatum of Demokritus and moderns, i. 73, ib. n.;
all proceedings of, conducted according to fixed laws, iii. 286;
Greek view of, hostile to philosophical speculation, i. 86;
interdependence of, ii. 247;
antithesis of law and, 333, 338, i. 197;
also in Indian philosophy, 162;
φύσει and κατὰ φύσιν, iii. 294 n., iv. 309 n.;
Aristotle, 387 n.;
uncertainty of referring to, ii. 340, iv. 194, i. 162;
meaning of law of, ii. 341 n.;
Mill on number of ultimate Laws of, iii. 132;
no object in, mean to the philosopher, 61.

Necessary truth, iii. 253 n.

Necessity, means Freewill in Plato, iv. 221;
kosmos produced by joint action of reason and, 238.

Negative, Plato’s view of the, erroneous, iii. 236. 239;
predications disallowed by Menedêmus, i. 170.

Negative Method, harshly censured by historians of philosophy, i. 123;
preponderated in Plato’s age, ib.;
erroneously attributed to Sophists and Megarics, 371, 387;
the charge brought by contemporary Athenians against Sokrates, 388;
Sokrates and Plato its champions, vii, x, 372;
Sokrates the greatest Eristic of his age, 124;
first applied negative analysis to the common consciousness, 385, 389 n.;
to social, political, ethical topics, 385;
the Megarics shared with Plato the negative impulse of Sokrates, 126;
Academics, 131 n.;
negative and affirmative veins in Plato distinct, 399, 403, 420;
the negative extreme in Parmenidês, iii. 71, i. 125;
overlooked in Kriton, 433;
well illustrated in Lysis, ii. 177;
the affirmative prominent in his old age, i. 408;
its necessity as a condition of reasoned truth, 91, 371, 373, 387, 395 n., 421, ii. 186, i. 130;
a value by itself, iii. 51, 70, 85, 149-50, 176, 184 n., 284, 422;
a necessary preliminary to the affirmative, ii. 186, 201;
essential to control of the affirmative, iii. 92 n., i. 123;
its difficulties never solved, iii. 51;
see Dialectic.

Nemesius, relativity of mental and sensational processes, iii. 122 n.

Newton, accused of substituting physical for mental causes, ii. 402 n.

Nile, inundation of, explanation of Anaxagoras, i. 58 n.

Νόμιμον, equivocal use, ii. 38.

Nominalism, first protest against Realism, Antisthenes, i. 164;
of Stilpon, 167.

Nomos, idea of law less extensive than, i. 380 n., 382 n., ii. 92 n.;
omnipotence of King, i. 378, 380, 392 n., 424, ii. 333;
Sokrates an exception, ib.;
Plato’s and Aristotle’s theory of politics to resist King, i. 393 n.;
Plato appeals to, iv. 24 n.;
Epiktêtus, i. 388 n.;
common sense of a community, its propagation, ii. 274;
no common End among established νόμιμα, iii. 282 n., iv. 204 n.;
see Authority, Orthodoxy.

Non-ens, see Ens.

Noumenon of Kant agrees with Parmenidês’ ens, i. 21.

Nous, see Reason.

Number, the principle of Pythagoreans, i. 9-12, 14;
differs from Plato’s Idea, 10;
its modern application, ib. n., 14 n.;
limited to ten, according to Plato and Pythagoreans, 11 n.;
the Greek geometrical conception of, iii. 112 n.;
mean proportionals, iv. 224 n.;
see Arithmetic.

O.

Oaths, iv. 413.

Objective, and subjective views of ethics, Sokrates distinguished, i. 451;
dissent coincident with subjective unanimity, ib.;
see Relativity.

472

Observation, astronomy must not be studied by, iv. 73;
nor acoustics, 74.

Obstetric, of Sokrates, i. 367, ii. 251, iii. 112, 176.

Odysseus, ii. 56.

Oken, Pythagoreanism, i. 10 n.

Old Age, iv. 2.

Oligarchy, iv. 79;
Plato’s second state a compromise of democracy and, 333, 337.

Ὁμώνυμα, first distinguished from συνώνυμα by Aristotle, iii. 94 n.

Ὁμωνύμως, ii. 193.

One, in the Many, and Many in the One, aim of philosophy, i. 407;
difficulties about many and, iii. 339;
see Idea.

Ontology and physics, radically distinct points of view, i. 23 n.;
the science of Ens, first appears in the Eleates, 22;
reconciliation of physics with, attempted unsuccessfully after Parmenides, 23 n.;
Plato blends ethics with, iii. 306;
Aristotle’s substratum for phenomenology, i. 24 n.;
tendency to embrace logical phantoms as real causes, ii. 404 n.;
see Ens, Philosophy.

Opinion, public, see Authority.

Opinion, Xenophanes’ doctrine, i. 18;
Parmenides’, 20;
Demokritus’, 72;
embraces all varieties of knowledge save of the Good, ii. 30;
right, of good statesmen, derived from inspiration, 242;
compared with knowledge, 241, 253, 255 n., iii. 167 n., 181 n.;
antithesis less marked in Theætêtus than Politikus, 257;
Plato’s compared with modern views, ii. 254;
the mind rises from sensation to opinion, then cognition, iii. 164;
distinct from sensation, 166;
true, knowledge is, 168;
verification from experience, not recognised as necessary or possible, ib.;
if false, possible, 169, 181 n., 351;
waxen memorial tablet in the mind, 169;
false, is the confusion of cognitions and non-cognitions, refuted, 171;
wherein different from knowledge, 172;
true, not knowledge, communicated by rhetor, ib.;
true, plus rational explanation, is knowledge, 173;
analogy of elements and compounds, ib.;
rejected, 174;
intercommunion of forms of non-ens and of proposition, opinion, judgment, 213, 214;
akin to proposition, and may be false, by partnership with form non-ens, 214;
relation to kosmical soul, iv. 227;
its matter, what is between ens and non-ens, 49;
two grades of, Faith or Belief, and Conjecture, 67;
true pleasure attached to true, iii. 351.

Opposites, only one to each thing, ii. 13 n.

Optimism, ii. 393-6.

Orphans, iv. 406-7.

Orphic canon of life, iii. 390 n., iv. 15;
coincidence of Timæus with, 255 n.

Orthodoxy, local infallibility claimed, but rarely severely enforced in Greece, iv. 396;
less intolerance at Athens than elsewhere, iii. 277, iv. 126;
Sophists conform to prevalent, 56;
irresistible effect of public opinion in producing, i. 392, iv. 55;
common sense of a community, its propagation, ii. 274;
Plato on, i. xi, 342, 392 n., 424, iv. 69 n., 165;
probable feelings of Plato, ii. 367;
Sokrates in Phædon contrasted with Apology, 421;
inconsistently exacted in Plato’s state, iii. 277-8, iv. 24, 156, 160, 327, 379, 430;
three varieties of heresy, 376;
proëm to laws against, 383;
first confuted, 386;
argument inconsistent and unsatisfactory, 388;
second confuted, 389;
contradicts Republic, 390;
the third the worst, 384;
confuted, 391;
general Greek belief, 381, 391, 394;
incongruity of Plato’s doctrine, 393;
opposition to Plato’s doctrine in Greece, 395;
Cicero, 379 n.;
Milton, ib.;
Bp. Butler, 166 n.;
book-burning, 379 n.;
see Authority.

Οὐσία, must be known before πάθη, ii. 243 n.

P.

Παιδεραστία, iii. 20 n., iv. 359.

Pain, see ἀλυπία, Pleasure.

Paley, remarks illustrative of Sokratic dialectic, i. 377 n.

Panætius, style, i. 406 n.;
on Phædon, 288, 334 n.;
Plato’s immortality of the soul, ii. 423 n.;
dialogues of Sokratici viri, i. 112 n.

Parmenidês, metaphysical and geometrical rather than physical, i. 23 n., 89;
the absolute, 19-24, iii. 104;
Herakleitus opposed to, i. 37;
ens and non-ens, an inherent contradiction in human mind, 19;
ens alone contains truth, phenomena 473probability, 24;
ens erroneously identified by Aristotle with heat, ib. n.;
non-ens, iii. 243 n.;
opposition to Homo Mensura, 113;
phenomena of, the object of modern physics, i. 23 n.;
mind, 26;
theology, 19, 25;
physics, 7 n., 90 n.;
two physical principles, 24;
doctrine defended by Zeno, 93, 99, iii. 58;
relation of Demokritus to, i. 66;
with Pythagoras supplied basis of Platonic philosophy, 89;
refutation of, in Sophistês, iii. 211, 223;
summum genus enlarged by Eukleides, 196 n.;
and Sokrates blended by Eukleides, i. 118.

Parmenidês, the, date, i. 309, 315, 316 n., 338 n., iii. 71 n., 244 n.;
authenticity, i. 307-11, 320, 327, 338 n., 401 n., iii. 68 n., 69, 88 n., 185 n.;
criticism of dialogue generally, 82;
its character, 56;
purpose negative, 71, 85 n., 85, 93, 97, 108, i. 125;
the genuine Platonic theory attacked, iii. 68;
attack not unnatural, 71;
its dialectic, compared with Zeno’s, i. 100;
scenery and personages, iii. 58;
Sokrates impugns Zeno’s doctrine, 59;
and affirms Ideas separate from, but participable by, sensible objects, ib.;
objections, 60-7;
no object in nature mean to the philosopher, 61, 195 n.;
ideas, how participable by objects, 63, 72, iv. 138;
analogous difficulty of predication, i. 169;
not merely conceptions, iii. 64, 74;
“the third man,” 64 n.;
not mere types, 65;
not cognizable, since not relative to ourselves, ib., 72;
cognizable only through unattained Idea of cognition, 66;
which gods have, 67, 68 n.;
dilemma, ideas exist or philosophy impossible, 68;
exercises required from students, 79;
provisional assumption of hypotheses, and their consequences traced, ib.;
nine demonstrations from unum est and unum non est, 81, 340;
criticism of antinomies, 82, 85 n., 88 n., 99 n.;
exercises only specimens of method applicable to other antinomies, 91;
more formidable than problems of Megarics, 92;
these assumptions convey the minimum of determinate meaning, 94;
different meanings of the same proposition in words, 95, 97 n.;
first demonstration a Reductio ad absurdum of Unum non multa, 96, 101;
second, demonstrates Both of what the first demonstrated Neither, 98, 101;
third mediates, 100, 101;
but unsatisfactory, 102;
Plato’s imagination of the Instantaneous, 100;
found no favour, 102;
the fourth and fifth, 101, 102;
the sixth and seventh, 103;
unwarranted steps in the reasoning, 105;
seventh is founded on genuine doctrine of Parmenidês, 104;
eighth and ninth, 106;
conclusion compared to enigma in Republic, 108;
compared with Sophistês and Politikus, 187 n., 259;
Philêbus, 97 n., 340 n., 343;
Republic, iv. 138;
Euthydêmus, ii. 200.

Particulars, doctrine of Herakleitus, i. 29;
the one in the many, and many in one, aim of philosophy, 407;
Herakleitean flux true of, but not of Ideas, iii. 320;
universals amidst, 257;
and universals, different dialogues compared, ib.;
difficulties about one and many, 339;
natural coalescence of finite and infinite, 340;
illustration from speech and music, 342;
explanation insufficient, 343;
no constant truth in, iv. 3 n.;
fluctuate, 50;
ordinary men discern only, 49, 51;
see Phenomena.

Pascal, on King Nomos, i. 381 n.;
Cartesian theory, ii. 401 n.;
justice, i. 231 n.;
authority, iv. 232.

Πάθη, must be known after οὐσία, ii. 243 n.

Pathology of Plato, compared with Aristotle and Hippokrates, iv. 260.

Pausanias, the gods jealousy, iv. 164 n.

Peloponnesian war, iii. 406.

Pentateuch, allegorical interpretation of, iv. 157 n.;
relation to Greek schemes, 256.

Pentathlos, the, ii. 114;
expert of Plato and Aristotle, 119 n.

Percept and concept, relative, iii. 75;
prior to the percipient, 76 n.

Perception, doctrine of Parmenides, i. 26;
Empedokles, 44;
Theophrastus, 46 n.;
Anaxagoras, opposed to Empedokles, 58;
Diogenes of Apollonia, 62;
Demokritus, 77;
Plato, iii. 159;
different views of Plato, 163;
sensible, province wider in Politikus than Theætêtus, 256;
knowledge is sensible, 111, 113, 154, 173 n.;
identified with Homo Mensura, 123, 162 n.;
sensible perception does not include memory, 157;
argument from analogy of seeing and not seeing at the same time, ib.;
knowledge lies in the mind’s comparisons respecting sensible 474perceptions, 161;
difference from modern views, 162;
objects of conception and of, comprised in Plato’s ens, 229, 231.

Pergamus, library of, i. 270 n., 280 n.

Periander, iv. 7.

Περιέχον of Herakleitus, i. 35 n.;
compared with Nous of Anaxagoras, 56 n.

Perikles, upheld the claims of intellect, ii. 373;
rhetorical power, 370, 371.

Peripatetic school at the Lykeum, i. 269;
change after death of Theophrastus, 272;
loss of library, 270;
see Lykeum.

Persian and Spartan kings eulogised, ii. 8;
and Athens compared, iv. 312;
invasion, 311, 313;
customs blended with Spartan in Cyropædia, i. 222;
government, 235.

Phædon the Eretrian, i. 148.

Phædon, the, authenticity, i. 334 n.;
first dialogue disallowed upon internal grounds, 288;
date, 309-313, 315, ii. 377 n.;
affirmative and expository, 377;
much transcendental assertion, iii. 56;
purpose, ii. 382 n.;
antithesis and complement of Symposion, iii. 22;
scenery and interlocutors, ii. 377;
Sokrates to the last insists on freedom of debate, 379;
value of exposition, 398;
no tripartite soul, antithesis of soul and body, 384;
life a struggle between soul and body, 386, 388, 422;
emotions, a degenerate appendage of human nature, iii. 389;
death emancipates, ii. 386, 388;
yet soul may suffer punishment, inconsistency, 415;
philosophy gives partial emancipation, 387;
purification of soul, 388, i. 159;
inseparable conjunction of pleasure with pain, iii. 38-9, 71.;
pleasures to be estimated by intelligence, 375;
pleasures of intelligence more valuable than of sense, ib.;
courage of philosopher and ordinary citizens, different principles, ii. 308 n.;
the soul a mixture, refuted, 390;
soul’s pre-existence admitted, ib., iii. 122;
soul is essentially living and therefore immortal, ii. 413;
proof of immortality includes pre-existence of all animals, and metempsychosis, 414;
depends on assumption of Ideas, 412;
metempsychosis of ordinary men only, 387, 415, 425;
Plato’s demonstration fails, iii. 16;
not generally accepted, ii. 426;
Sokrates’ intellectual development, 391;
turned on different views as to a true cause, 398;
illustration of Comte’s three stages of progress, 407;
Sokrates’ early study, 391;
genesis of knowledge, ib.;
first doctrine of Cause, rejected, ib., 399;
second doctrine, from Anaxagoras, 393, 401, 403;
doctrine laid down in Philêbus, 407 n.;
Anaxagoras did not carry out his principle, 394, 407;
Anaxagoras’ nous, as understood by Sokrates, 402 n.;
causes efficient and co-efficient, 394, 400;
third principle, assumption of Ideas as separate entia, 396, 403, 407, iv. 239 n.;
multitude of ideas, ii. 410;
the only causes, 396;
truth resides in ideas, 411;
discussion of hypothesis, and of its consequences, distinct, 397, 411;
ultimate appeal to extremely general hypothesis, ib.;
Sokrates’ equanimity before death, 416, 417;
Sokrates’ soul — islands of the blest, 416;
Sokrates’ last words and death, 417;
burial, 416;
compared with Apology, i. 422 n., ii. 419-21;
Symposion, 382, iii. 16-19;
Menon, ii. 249;
Phædrus, ib., iii. 16-19;
Politikus, 262, 265 n.;
Republic, ii. 383, 412, 414 n.;
Timæus, 383, 407 n., 411-12.

Phædrus, its date, i. 263, 304-10, 313-4, 315, 319, ib. n., 323, 326 n., 327, 330, ii. 227, 228 n., iii. 36 n., 38;
ancient criticism on, i. 319 n.;
considered by Tennemann as keynote of series, 302;
assumptions of Schleiermacher inadmissible, 319, 329 n.;
much transcendental assertion, iii. 56;
Eros differently understood, necessity for definition, 29;
derivation of ἔρως, 308 n.;
of μαντικὴ and οἰωνιστική, 310 n.;
Eros, a variety of madness, 11;
Eros disparaged, then panegyrised, by Sokrates, ib.;
mythe of pre-existent soul, 12, 14 n.;
soul’s κνῆσις compared to children’s teething, 399 n.;
reminiscence of the Ideas, 13, 17, iv. 239 n.;
operation of pre-natal experience on man’s intellectual faculties, iii. 13;
reminiscence kindled by aspect of physical beauty, ii. 422, iii. 4, 14;
debate on Rhetoric, 26;
Sokrates’ theory, all persuasion founded on a knowledge of the truth, 28;
writing and speaking, as art, 27;
is it teachable by system, 28;
Sokrates compares himself with Lysias, 29;
Lysias unfairly treated in, 47-8, 475408, 410 n., 411 n.;
Sokrates’ reason for attachment to dialectic, 258 n.;
the two processes of dialectic, 29, 39;
exemplified in Sokrates’ discourses, 29;
essential to genuine rhetoric, 30, 34;
rhetoric as a real art, is comprised in dialectic, 30, 34;
analogy to medical art, 31;
includes a classification of minds and discourses, and their mutual application, 32, 41, 45;
books and lectures useless, 33, 34, 49, 51, 53-5;
may remind, 33, 50;
rhetorician must acquire real truth, 33, 34;
theory more Platonic than Sokratic, 38;
rhetorician insufficiently rewarded, 33;
dialectician alone can teach, 37;
idéal, cannot be realised, 51;
except under hypothesis of pre-existence and reminiscence, 52;
dialectic teaches minds unoccupied, rhetoric minds pre-occupied, 40;
Plato’s idéal a philosophy, not an art, of rhetoric, 45;
unattainable, 42, 46;
comparison with the rhetorical teachers, 44;
charge against rhetorical teachers not established, 47;
compared with Republic, Gorgias, Euthydêmus, ii. 229;
Menon, 249;
Phædon, ib., 423, iii. 17-8, iv. 239 n.;
Symposion, iii. 1, 11, 15, 17-19;
Sophistês, 257;
Politikus, ib., 265 n.;
Philêbus, 398;
Timæus and Kritias, 53;
Leges, iv. 324.

Phenicians, iv. 330 n., 352;
appetite predominant in, 38.

Phenomena, early Greek explanation of, by polytheism, i. 2;
doctrine of Xenophanes, 18;
Parmenides, 20, 24, 66;
of Parmenides, the object of modern physics, 23 n.;
of Parmenides contain only probability, not truth, 24;
doctrine of Zeno, 93;
Leontine Gorgias, 104 n.;
Herakleitus, 29;
Anaxagoras, 59 n.;
Demokritus, 68;
Kyrenaics, 197;
the Ideas not fitted on to, iii. 78;
Aristotle, i. 24 n.;
see Particulars.

Philêbus, authenticity, iii. 369 n.;
date, i. 307-9, 311-3, 315, iii. 369 n.;
peculiarity, 382;
illustrates logical partition, 254, 344;
merit as a didactic composition, 365, 368 n.;
method contrasted with Theætêtus, 335 n.;
recent editions, 365 n.;
reading in p. 17a, 341 n.;
subject and persons, 334;
protest against Sokratic elenchus, 335;
happiness and good used as correlative terms, ib.;
good, object of universal desire, ib., 371, 392 n.;
what mental condition will ensure happiness, 335;
is it pleasure or wisdom, ib., 337;
pleasures, and opposite cognitions, unlike each other, 336, 396;
is good intense pleasure without any intelligence, 338;
or intelligence without pleasure or pain, 339;
such a life conceivable, at least second-best, 349;
Plato inconsistent in putting the alternative, 372;
emotions, a degenerate appendage of human nature, 389;
contrast with other dialogues, 398;
good a tertium quid, 339, 361;
pleasure, of the infinite, intelligence a combining cause, 347;
intelligence the determining, pleasure the indeterminate, 348, iv. 221;
intelligence postulated by the Hedonists, iii. 374;
analogy of intelligence and pleasure, 360;
intelligence more cognate to good than pleasure is, 348, 361;
pain, disturbance of system’s fundamental harmony, pleasure the restoration, 348;
pleasure pre-supposes pain, 349;
except in the derivative pleasures of memory and expectation, ib.;
desire presupposes a bodily want and memory of previous satisfaction, 350;
true pleasures attached to true opinions, 351;
can pleasure be true or false, 286 n., 351, 352, 356, 380, ib. n., 382;
false pleasures are pleasures falsely estimated, 353, 369 n.;
to Plato the absolute the only real, 385;
true pleasures of beautiful colours, odours, sounds, acquisition of knowledge, &c., 356;
pure pleasures admit of measure, 357;
directive sovereignty of measure, 391, 393;
pleasure not identical with ἀλυπία, 353, 377;
theory of pleasure-haters, partly true, 354;
allusion in οἱ δυσχερεῖς, 389 n.;
intense pleasures connected with bodily or mental distemper, 355, 391;
but more pleasure in health, 356;
intense pleasures not compatible with cognition, 362;
same view enforced by Hedonists, 378, 387 n.;
Aristotle on, 376 n.;
drama, feelings excited by — φθόνος, 355 n.;
pleasure is generation, therefore not an End, nor the Good, 357;
Aristippus and Aristotle on, 378 n.;
pleasure is an end, and cannot be compared with intelligence, a means. 373, 377 n.;
Plato’s doctrine not defensible against pleasure-haters, 387, 390 n.;
Sokrates differs little from pleasure-haters, 389;
gods and kosmos free from pleasure and pain, ib.;
comparison of man to kosmos unnecessary and confusing, 367;
forced conjunction of kosmology and ethics, 391;
difficulties476 about one and many, 339;
natural coalescence of finite and infinite, 340;
illustration from speech and music, 342;
explanation insufficient, 343;
classes between one and infinite many often overlooked, 341;
Plato enlarges Pythagorean doctrine, 368;
but feebly applies, 369;
quadruple distribution of existences, 346;
varieties of intelligence, classified, 358;
dialectic the purest, 360;
classification of true and false, how applied to cognitions, 394;
difference from other dialogues, 395;
rhetoric superior in usefulness and celebrity, 360, 380;
arithmetic and geometry are two-fold, 359, 394;
unchangeable essences of the kosmos rarely studied, 361;
good a mixture, ib.;
this good has not the unity of an idea, ii. 407 n., iii. 365;
all cognitions included, 362;
but only true, pure, and necessary pleasures, ib.;
five graduated constituents of good, 364, 397;
Plato’s in part an eclectic doctrine, 366;
blends ontology with ethics, ib.;
does not satisfy the tests himself lays down, 371;
compared with Euthydêmus, 374 n.;
Protagoras, 379, 391;
Gorgias, 379-81;
Phædrus, 398;
Symposion, 370 n., 398;
Parmenidês, 97 n., 340 n., 343;
Sophistês, 369 n.;
Politikus, 263, 369 n.;
Republic, 370, 373 n., 395;
Timæus, 397 n.;
Leges, iv. 301.

Philo, etymologies, iii. 308 n.;
hypothetical propositions, i. 145 n.;
allegorical interpretation, iv. 157 n.

Philolaus, i. 9.

Φίλον, πρώτον, see Amabile primum.

Philosophers, ancient, common claim to universal knowledge, iii. 219;
charged with pride, i. 153 n.;
secession from Athens, 111 n.;
contrast of philosopher with practical men, ii. 52, 145 n., iii. 183, 274, iv. 51-4;
uselessness in practical life due to not being called in by citizens, 54;
disparagement of half-philosophers, half-politicians, ii. 224;
forced seclusion of, iv. 59;
require a community suitable, ib.;
philosophical aptitude perverted under misguiding public opinion, 54;
model city practicable if philosophy and political power united, 47;
divine men, iii. 187;
the fully qualified practitioner, ii. 114, 116, 119;
not wise, yet painfully feeling ignorance, 181;
value set by Sokrates and Plato on this attribute, 190;
dissenters, upheld, 375;
life, a struggle between soul and body, 386;
ascetic life, 388, i. 158;
exempted from metempsychosis, ii. 387, 416, 425;
rewarded in Hades — mythe in Gorgias, 361;
stages of intellectual development, 391;
value of exposition, 398;
Eros the stimulus to improving philosophical communion, iii. 4, 6;
Sokrates as representative of Eros Philosophus, 15, 25;
distinguished from ἰδιώτης, iv. 104 n.;
not distinguishable from sophists, ii. 210, 211 n.;
alone can teach, iii. 37, 40;
as expositors, teach minds unoccupied, as rhetoricians, minds pre-occupied, 39;
realisable only under hypothesis of pre-existence and reminiscence, 52;
alone grasp Ideas in reasoning, 290 n.;
test of, the synoptic view, iv. 76;
compared with rhetors, iii. 178;
masters of debates, 179;
determine what forms admit of intercommunion, 208;
live in region of ens, ib.;
contemplate unchangeable forms, iv. 48;
distinction of ordinary men and, illustrated by simile of Cave, 67-70;
distinctive marks of, 51;
no object in nature mean to, iii. 61.

Philosophia prima of Aristotle, i. 358 n., iii. 230 n., 382.

Philosophy, is reasoned truth, i. vii-x;
Ferrier on scope and purpose of, viii n.;
necessarily polemical, viii;
modern idea of, includes authoritative teaching, positive results, direct proofs, 366;
usually positive systems advocated, iii. 70;
difference of ancient and modern problems, 52;
chief point of divergence of modern schools, ii. 409 n.;
its beginning, i. 375 n., 382, ii. 404, 407 n.;
free judgment the first condition for, i. 382, 395 n., ii. 368, iii. 152 n.;
negative vein as necessary as affirmative for, i. 130;
preponderated in Plato’s age, 123;
early appearance of a few free thinkers in Greece, 384;
brought down from heaven by Sokrates, x;
Greek, in its purity, xiv;
Greek, characterised by multiplicity of individual authorities, 84, 90, 340 n.;
advantages, 90;
contrasted with uniform tradition of Jews and Christians, 384 n.;
early Christian view of, affected by Hebrew studies, xv n.;
polytheism the first form of, 2;
Aristotle contrasts “human wisdom” with primitive theology, 3 n.;
Indian, 378 n.;
compared with Pre-Sokratic, 107;
analogy of Greek with Indian, 160 n., 162;
difficulties of early, iii. 184 n.;
opposition from prevalent views of 477Nature, &c., i. 86;
common repugnance to its rationalistic element, 3, 59-60, 261 n., 279 n., 387 n., 388, 437, 441, iv. 57;
encyclopædic character of Greek, iii. 219;
new epoch, by Plato’s establishment of a school, i. 266;
its march up to or down from principia, 403;
the protracted study necessary, an advantage, ib.;
definition first sought for in Erastæ, ii. 117;
the perpetual accumulation of knowledge, 112;
a province by itself, 119;
the supreme art, 120;
to be studied by itself exclusively, 229;
claim of locus standi for, 367;
relation to politics, 224, 227, 229, 230 n.;
comparative value of, and of practical (q.v.) life, 365 n., 368 n., ib., iii. 182, i. 204;
antithesis of rhetoric and, ii. 365;
issue unsatisfactorily put by Plato, 369;
ancient quarrel between poetry and, iv. 93, 152, 309;
Aristotle on blending mythe with, 255 n.;
gives a partial emancipation of soul, ii. 386;
analogy of Eros to, iii. 10, 11, 14;
Eros the stimulus to, 18;
different view, Phædon, Theætêtus, Sophistês, Republic, ib.;
antithesis of emotion and science, 61;
ideas exist or philosophy impossible, 68;
should be confined to discussion among select minds, i. 351;
should not be taught at a very early age, iv. 60, 76;
studies introductory to, 70-75;
difference in Leges, 275 n.;
Plato’s remarks on effect of, 207;
Republic contradicts other dialogues, 207-11;
Plato more a preacher than philosopher in Republic, 129, 131;
difference between theorist and preceptor, ib.;
Plato’s altered tone in regard to, in later life, 273.

Philosophy, Pre-Sokratic, i. 1-83;
value, xiv;
form compared with the Indian, 107;
studied in the third and second centuries B. C. , 92;
importance of Aristotle’s information about, 85;
Plato’s criticism on, 87 n.;
relation of early schemes, 86;
Aristotle’s relation to, 85;
abstractions of Plato and Aristotle compared with Ionians, 87;
Timæus resembled Ionic philosophy, 88 n.;
theories in circulation in Platonic period, 91;
Ionians attended to material cause only, 88;
defect of Ionic principles, 89;
little or no dialectic in earliest theorists, 93;
physics discredited by growth of dialectic, 91;
new characteristic with Zeno and Gorgias, 105.

Phlogiston theory, ii. 164 n.

Φρόνησις, ii. 120 n., iii. 301 n., 370 n.

Φθόνος, meaning, iii. 356 n.

Φύσις, of Demokritus, i. 70 n.;
in sense of γένεσις, denied by Empedokles, 38 n.;
φύσει and κατὰ φύσιν, iii. 294 n., iv. 310 n.;
see Nature.

Physics, transcendentalism in modern, i. 400 n.;
creation out of nothing, denied by all ancient physical philosophers, 52;
aversion to studying, on ground of impiety, iv. 219 n., 397 n.;
Thales, i. 4;
Anaximander, 4-7;
Anaximenes, 7;
Pythagorean, 12;
Xenophanes, 18;
Parmenides, 24, 90 n.;
his phenomena the object of modern, 23 n.;
and ontology, radically distinct points of view, ib.;
reconciliation of ontology with, attempted unsuccessfully after Parmenides, ib.;
Herakleitus, 27, 32;
Empedokles, 38;
attraction and repulsion illustrate his love and enmity, 40 n.;
Anaxagoras, 49, 57;
denied simple bodies, 52 n.;
atomic doctrine, 65, 67;
early, discredited by growth of dialectic, 91;
retrograded in Plato and Aristotle, 88 n.;
theories in circulation in Platonic period, 91;
Eudoxus, 255 n.;
early study of Sokrates, ii. 391;
Sokrates avoided, i. 376;
Cynics’ contempt for, 151;
and Aristippus’, 192;
see Kosmos.

Physiology, of Empedokles, i. 43;
Theophrastus, 46 n.;
Anaxagoras, 58;
Diogenes of Apollonia, 60 n., 62;
Demokritus, 76;
of Timæus subordinated to ethical teleology, iv. 256;
of Plato, see Body;
compared with Aristotle and Hippokrates, 260.

Plants for man’s nutrition, iv. 248;
soul of, ib.

Platæa, iii. 406.

Plato, life, little known, i. 246;
birth, parentage, and education, 247, 306 n.;
early relations with Sokrates, 248;
service as a citizen and soldier, 249;
political life, 251;
political changes in Greece during life, 1;
travels alter death of Sokrates, 253;
permanently established at Athens, 254;
teaches at the Academy, ib.;
received presents, not fees, iii. 218 n.;
his pupils, numerous, wealthy, and from different cities, i. 255;
many subsequently politicians, 261 n.;
Eudoxus, 255;
Aristotle, 260;
Demosthenes, 261 n.;
visits the younger Dionysius, 258, 351, 194 n.;
relations with Dionysius, 255;
disappointments, 280;
varying relations with Isokrates, ii. 331 n., iii. 35;
his jealousy and love of supremacy, i. 117 n., 153 n.;
alleged ill-nature, 117 n.;
antipathy 478to Antisthenes, 151, 152 n., 165;
alleged enmity between Xenophon and, iii. 22 n., iv. 146 n., 312 n.;
rivalry with Lysias, iii. 408, 410 n., 411 n.;
death, i. 200;
Plato and Aristotle represent pure Hellenic philosophy, xiv;
St. Jerome on, xv;
criticism on early Greek philosophy, 87 n.;
relation to predecessors, 91;
theories in circulation in his time, ib.;
Parmenidês and Pythagoras supplied basis for, 89;
relation to Sokrates, 344 n., ii. 303;
Pythagoreanism, i. 10 n., 15 n., 87, 344 n., 346 n., 347, 349 n., ii. 426 n., iii. 368, iv. 424 n.;
Herakleitus, i. 27, ii. 30;
Demokritus, i. 66 n., 82 n., iv. 355 n.;
abstractions of Plato and Aristotle compared with Ionic philosophy, i. 87;
physics retrograded with, 88 n.;
analogy to Indian philosophy, ii. 389 n.;
resemblance to Hebrew writers, iv. 157 n., 256;
little known of him from his Dialogues, i. 260, 339;
personality only in his Epistles, 349;
valuable illustrations of his character from Epistles, 339 n.;
his school fixed at Athens and transmitted to successors, 265;
scarcely known to us in his function of a lecturer and president of a school, 346;
lectures at the Academy, never published, 360;
miscellaneous character of audience, effect, 348;
lectures, 347;
De Bono, ib., 349;
on principles of geometry, 349 n.;
circumstances of his intellectual and philosophical development little known, 323 n.;
did not write till after death of Sokrates, 326, 334, 443 n.;
proofs, 327-334;
variety, 339, 342, 344, ii. 155 n., iii. 26 n., 54, 179 n., 259, 265 n., 400, 420;
style, i. 405;
prolixity, ii. 100 n., 276, iii. 259, 369 n., iv. 325 n.;
poetical vein predominant in some works, i. 343, iv. 153 n.;
mixture of poetical fancy and religious mysticism with dialectic theory, iii. 16;
comic vein, 410 n.;
builds on metaphor, i. 353 n., iii. 65 n., 351, 364;
rhetorical powers, 178 n., 392 n., 408, 409, 410;
irony, ii. 208;
tendency to embrace logical phantoms as real causes, 404 n.;
both sceptical and dogmatical, i. 342;
his affirmative and negative veins distinct, 399, 400 n., 403, 420;
in old age the affirmative vein, 408;
altered tone in regard to philosophy in later life, iv. 273, 320, 379, 424, i. 244;
intolerance, 423, iii. 277, iv. 157, 159, 379, 430;
inconsistencies, i. xiii, ii. 29, 303, 345, 416 n., iii. 17, 172 n., 273, 277, 332, 372, iv. 24, 219, 379-86, 396;
absence of system, i. xiii, 340 n., 344, 375;
untenable hypothesis that he communicated solutions to a few, xi, 360, 401;
assumed impossibility of teaching by written exposition, 349, 357, ii. 56 n.;
this assumption intelligible in his day, i. 357;
a champion of the negative dialectic, 372;
devoted to philosophy, 333;
his aim, 406;
is a searcher, 375, iii. 158 n.;
search after knowledge the business of his life, i. 396;
has done more than any one else to interest others in it, 405;
anxiety to keep up research, ii. 246;
combated commonplace, i. 398 n.;
equally with Sophists, laid claim to universal knowledge, iii. 219;
anachronisms, i. 335, ii. 20 n., iii. 411;
colours facts to serve his arguments, ii. 356 n., 369, iii. 46, iv. 311;
probably never read Thucydides, iii. 410 n.;
acquiescence in tradition, iv. 230-3, 242 n.;
relation to popular mythology, i. 441 n., ii. 416, iii. 265 n., iv. 24, 155 n., 196, 238 n., 325, 328, 337, 398;
theory of politics to resist King Nomos, i. 393;
reverence for Egyptian regulations, iv. 266 n.;
latest opinion in Epinomis, 421 n., 424 n.;
agreement of Leibnitz with, ii. 248 n.;
see Canon, Dialogue, Epistles, &c.

Platonists, influenced by Pythagoreans, iii. 390 n.;
pleasure a form of evil, ib.;
erroneous identification of truth and good, 391 n.

Pleasurable, Beautiful a variety of, ii. 45;
inadmissible, 45-7;
and Good, as conceived by the Athenians, 371;
is it identical with good, 289.

Pleasure, an equivoque, iii. 377 n.;
meaning as the summum bonum, 338;
Plato’s various doctrines compared, 385 n.;
is the good, ii. 292, 305, 347 n.;
agreement with Aristippus, i. 199-201;
right comparison of pains and, necessary, ii. 293;
virtue a right comparison of pain and, ib., 305;
ignorance, not pleasure, the cause of wrongdoing, 294;
actions conducive to, are honourable, 295;
Sokrates’ reasoning, 307;
not ironical, 314;
not Utilitarianism, 310 n.;
theory more distinct than any in other dialogues, 308, 347;
but too narrow and exclusively prudential, 309;
compared with Gorgias, 306 n., 345-6;
Republic, 210, 350 n.;
not identical with Good, 345, iii. 380 n., iv. 62;
Sokrates’ argument untenable, ii. 351;
its elements depreciated, 355;
arts of flattery aiming at immediate, 357;
Expert required to discriminate, 345, 347;
science of 479measure necessary to estimate pleasures, 357 n., iii. 357, 369 n., 376 n., 391, iv. 301;
is it good, iii. 335, 337;
pleasures unlike each other, 336, 396;
is good intense pleasure without any intelligence, 338;
life without pain or pleasure conceivable, at least second-best, 349, 372;
less cognate than intelligence to good, 339, 347, 361;
not identical with ἀλυπία, 338 n., 353, 377;
is of the infinite, 347;
is the indeterminate, 348;
pre-supposes pain, 349, 389 n.;
except in the derivative pleasures of memory and expectation, 349;
is the restoration of the system’s harmony, 348;
antithesis of body and mind in desire, no true pleasure, 350;
true, attached to true opinion, 351;
same principle of classification applied to cognitions as to, 382;
can they be true or false, 351, 352, 385, 380 n., 382;
false, are pleasures falsely estimated, 352, 384;
theory of pleasure-haters, partly true, 354;
intense, not compatible with cognition, 363;
Aristotle on, 376 n.;
same view enforced by Hedonists, 378, 387 n.;
intense, connected with bodily or mental distemper, 356, 391;
but more pleasure in health, 356;
feelings excited by drama, φθόνος, 355 n.;
true, of beautiful colours, odours, sounds, acquisition of knowledge, 356;
of geometry, painless, ib., 387 n.;
of intelligence more valuable than of sense, 375 n., 386 n., iv. 85, 89, 118;
analogy of cognition and, iii. 360;
true, admit of measure, 357, 369 n.;
is generation, therefore, not an end, nor the good, 357;
Aristippus and Aristotle on, 378 n.;
is an end, and cannot be compared with intelligence, a means, 373, 377 n.;
good a mixture of pleasure and cognition, 361;
only true, pure, and necessary pleasures included in good, 362;
gods and kosmos free from pleasure and pain, 389;
intelligence postulated by the Hedonists, 374;
Plato argues on Hedonistic basis by comparing, 375;
both ἀλυπία and pleasure included in Hedonists’ end, 377;
Sokrates differs little from pleasure-haters, 389;
doctrine not defensible against pleasure-haters, 387, 390 n.;
of intelligence, the best, and alone pure, iv. 85, 89;
of φιλομάθεια superior to φιλοκέρδεια and φιλοτιμία, 85, 89, 118;
neutral condition of mind intermediate between pain and pleasure, 86;
pure pleasure, unknown to most men, 87;
more from replenishment of mind than of body, 88;
citizens should be tested against, 285;
Sokrates the ideal of self-command as to, 288;
good identical with maximum of, and minimum of pain, 292-7, 299, 303;
at least an useful fiction, ib.;
a form of evil, Platonists’ doctrine, iii. 390 n.;
Speusippus on, 386 n., 390 n.;
Kyrenaic theory, i. 196;
Antisthenes, iii. 390 n.;
Cynics’ contempt for, i. 154;
Aristotle, iii. 386 n.;
Epikurus, ii. 355 n., iii. 387 n.;
Lucretius, 387 n.;
Cicero, 389 n.;
Prof. Bain, 383 n.

Plotinus, i. 376 n., iii. 84 n.

Poets, censured by Herakleitus, i. 26;
Xenophanes, 16;
the art is one, ii. 127;
arbitrary exposition by the rhapsodes, 125;
and rhapsodes work by divine inspiration, 127, 129;
deliver wisdom without knowing it, 285;
the great teachers, 135;
really know nothing, ib.;
Strabo against, iv. 152 n.;
appeal to maxims of, ii. 178;
importance of knowledge of, 283;
Plato’s forced interpretations of, 286, ib. n.;
relation of sophists, rhetors, philosophers to, iv. 149;
ancient quarrel between philosophy and, 93, 151;
Plato’s feelings enlisted for, 93;
Plato’s aversion to Athenian dramatic, 316, 350;
peculiar to himself, 317;
Aristotle differs, ib. n.;
change for worse at Athens began in, 313;
censured, ii. 355, iv. 91, 130 n.;
their mischievous imitation of imitation, 91;
retort open to, 153 n., 154 n.;
mischievous appeal to emotions, ii. 126, iv. 92, 152, 349;
only deceive their hearers, 91;
credibility upheld by Plato, 161;
must avoid variety of imitation, 26;
orthodox type imposed on, 24, 153, 155, 292-6, 323, 349;
to keep emotions in a proper state, 169;
Plato’s expulsion of, censured, iii. 3;
actual place of, in Greek education, compared with Plato’s idéal, iv. 149-53;
mixture in Plato of poetry with religious mysticism and dialectic theory, iii. 16;
poetic vein of Sokrates in Phædon contrasted with Apology, ii. 421;
Aristophanes on function of, iv. 306 n.

Political art, its use, ii. 206, iii. 415;
Sokrates declares he alone follows the true, ii. 361;
society and ethics, topic of Sokrates, i. 376;
ethics merged by Sokrates in, ii. 362;
treated together by Plato, iv. 133;
apart by Aristotle, 138;
Plato’s and Aristotle’s new theory of, to resist King Nomos, i. 393;
relation to philosophy, ii. 224, 227, 229, 230 n., 365 n., 368 n., 480ib., iii. 179, 183, iv. 51-4, i. 181 n., 182;
to be studied by itself exclusively, ii. 229;
Lewis on ideals, iv. 139 n.;
see Government, Monarchy, Ruler.

Politikus, authenticity, i. 307, 316 n., iii. 185 n., 265 n.;
date, i. 309, 410, 313, 315, 325;
purpose, iii. 188, 253, 257 n., 261;
value, 190;
relation to Theætêtus, 187;
scenery and personages, 185;
in a logical classification all particulars of equal value, 195;
province of sensible perception narrower in Theætêtus, 256;
importance of founding logical partition on sensible resemblances, 255;
the attainment of the standard the purpose of each art, 260;
necessity of declaring standard, 262;
Plato’s views on mensuration, 260;
Plato’s defence against critics, 262;
the mythe of the kosmos, 265 n.;
causes principal and auxiliary, 266;
the king the principal cause, ib.;
Plato does not admit received classification of governments, 267;
three kinds of polity, 278;
true classification of governments, scientific or unscientific, 268;
unscientific government, or by many, counterfeit, ib.;
of unscientific governments, despot worst, democracy least bad, 270, 278;
true government, by the one scientific man, i. 273, iv. 280, 310 n.;
counter-theory in Protagoras, iii. 275;
government by fixed laws the second-best, 269;
scientific governor, unlimited by laws, 269;
distinguished from general, &c., 271;
aims at forming virtuous citizens, 272;
maintains ethical standard, 273;
natural dissidence of gentle and energetic virtues, ib.;
excess of the energetic entails death or banishment, of the gentle, slavery, ib.;
courage and temperance assumed, 282;
compared with Lachês, 282-4;
Charmidês, ib.;
Menon, 283;
Protagoras, 262, 275;
Phædon, 262, 265 n.;
Phædrus, 257, 265 n.;
Parmenidês, 259;
Theætêtus, 184 n., 187, 256;
Kratylus, 281, 329;
Philêbus, 262, 369 n.;
Republic, 257 n., 279.

Πολυπράγμων, ii. 362 n.

Polybius, on music, iv. 306.

Polytheism, early Greek explanation of phenomena by, i. 2;
believed in after genesis of philosophy, 3;
hostile to philosophy, 86;
substitution of physical forces for, ii. 402;
Euripides’ Hippolytus illustrates popular Greek religious belief, iv. 163 n.

Population, Malthus’ law of, iv. 201;
recognised by Plato and Aristotle, 202.

Porphyry, on Metempsychosis, ii. 426 n.

Poste, Mr., on Philêbus, iii. 365 n., 369 n., 381 n., 384 n., 390 n., 396 n., 397 n.;
abstract theories of Plato and Aristotle compared, ib.

Potential and actual, Aristotle’s distinction, iii. 134;
ens equivalent to, 204.

Power, controversy of Aristotle with Megarics, i. 135;
Aristotle’s arguments not valid, 136-8;
Aristotle himself concedes the doctrine, 139 n.;
doctrine of Diodôrus Kronus, 140, 143;
defended by Hobbes, 143;
Brown on, 138 n.

Practical life disparaged, ii. 355, iii. 329;
and philosophy, ii. 365 n., 368 n., ib., iii. 179, 183, iv. 51-4, i. 181 n., 182;
uselessness of philosopher in, due to his not being called in by citizens, iv. 54;
condition of success in, ii. 359;
influence of belief on, i. 180 n.;
Boissier on, 157 n.

Prantl, objection to Homo Mensura, iii. 151 n.;
Timæus, iv. 255 n.;
Megarics, i. 129 n., 132 n.

Praxiphanes, on Kritias, iv. 265 n.

Prayer, danger of, for mischievous gifts, ii. 12;
Sokrates on, and sacrifice, 17, 417, 419;
Sokrates prays for undefined favours — premonitions, 28;
Sokrates’ belief, iv. 394;
heresy that gods appeased by, 376, 384;
general Greek belief, 392, 394;
Herodotus, ib.;
Epikurus, 395;
Aristotle, ib.

Predicables, iii. 77 n.

Predication, predicate not recognised in Plato’s analysis, iii. 235;
only identical, legitimate, 223, 232 n., 251;
coincidence in Plato, ii. 46 n.;
analogous difficulty in Parmenidês, i. 169;
error due to the then imperfect logic, iii. 241;
misconception of function of copula, 221, i. 170 n.;
arguments against, iii. 206, 212, 221;
Aristotle on, i. 166, 170;
after Aristotle, asserted by Stilpon, 166, 169;
Stilpon against accidental, 167;
logical subject has no real essence apart from predicates, 168 n.;
Menedêmus disallowed negative, 170;
see Proposition.

Pre-existence of all animals, included in Plato’s proof of soul’s immortality, ii. 414.

481

Pre-Sokratic, see Philosophy.

Priestley, Dr., character of, i. 403 n.

Principle, march of philosophy up to or down from, i. 403;
of Thales, 4;
Anaximander, 5;
Anaximenes, 7;
Pythagoreans, 9-12, 14;
Parmenides, 24;
Herakleitos, 27;
Empedokles, 38;
Diogenes of Apollonia, 60;
defect of the Ionic philosophers, 38.

Prinsterer, G. van, iii. 412 n.

Prodikus, as a writer and critic, iii. 304, 308 n.;
less a sophist than Sokrates, 219;
the choice of Herakles, ii. 267 n.

Proëms, of Zaleukus and Charondas, iv. 323 n.;
didactic or rhetorical homilies, 322;
to every important law, 321, 383;
as type for poets, 323.

Proklus, borrowed from Rhodian Eudemus, i. 85 n.;
interpretation of Plato, xi;
on Leges, iv. 355 n.;
Kritias, 265 n.;
Parmenidês, iii. 64 n., 80 n., 80, 90 n.;
Kratylus, 294 n., 310 n., 323 n.;
distinction of divine and human names, 300 n.;
analysis of propositions, 237 n.

Promêtheus, mythe, ii. 267.

Property, private, an evil, iv. 327, 333;
perpetuity of lots of land, 326;
succession, 405;
modes of acquiring, 397;
length of prescription, 415;
direct taxation according to, 331;
qualification for magistracies and votes, ib., 333;
limited inequality tolerated as to movable, 330;
no private possession of gold or silver, no loans or interest, 331;
see Communism.

Prophesy, Plato’s theory of liver’s function, iv. 246;
see Inspiration.

Proposition, analysis of, iii. 213;
imperfect, 230, 235;
intercommunion of forms of non-ens and of proposition, opinion, judgment, 213-4;
no analysis or classification of, before Aristotle, 222;
quality of, 235, 248;
Plato’s view of the negative erroneous, 236, 239;
Ideas τῶν ἀποφάσεων, 238 n.;
are false possible, 232;
Plato undertakes impossible task, 249;
some true, others false, assumed by Aristotle, ib.;
hypothetical, Diodôrus Kronus on, i. 145;
Philo, ib. n.;
contradictory, impossible, 166;
the subject, no real essence apart from predicates, 168 n.;
see Copula, Predication.

Protagoras, character of, ii. 265 n.;
not represented in Euthydêmus, 202;
less a sophist than Sokrates, iii. 219;
not disparagingly viewed by Plato, ii. 288 n., 290 n., 296 n., 303, 314;
relation to Herakleitus, iii. 159 n.;
Homo Mensura, 113;
see Relativity;
combated by Demokritus, i. 82;
taught by lectures, ii. 203, 301;
Περὶ τοῦ ὄντος, iii. 153 n.;
as a writer and critic, 304, 308 n.;
treatise on eristic, i. 125 n.;
theory of vision, iv. 237 n.;
on the gods, 233 n.

Protagoras, the, date, i. 304-7, 308, 77, 312, 315, 321, 327, 328, 331 n., ii. 228 n., 298 n.;
purpose, 277, 278 n.;
two distinct aspects of ethics and politics, 299;
difference of rhetorical and dialectical method, 300;
introduction illustrates Sokrates’ mission, 263;
question unsolved, 297, 316;
scenery and personages, 259;
Hippokrates eager for acquaintance with Protagoras, 260, iii. 217 n.;
not noticed at the close, ii. 298;
Sophists as teachers, 261;
danger of going to sophist, without knowing what he is about to teach, 262;
visit to Kallias, respect for Protagoras, 264;
Protagoras questioned, ib.;
is virtue, teachable, 266;
intends to train youths as virtuous citizens, ib.;
Protagoras’ mythe, first fabrication of animals by gods, 267;
its value, 276;
social art conferred by Zeus, 268, iii. 275;
Protagoras’ discourse, ii. 269;
its purpose, 274;
prolix, 275;
parodied by Sokrates, 283;
mythe and discourse explain propagation of established sentiment of a community, 274, iii. 274;
justice and sense of shame possessed and taught by all citizens, ii. 269;
virtue taught by parents, &c., 272;
quantity acquired depends on individual aptitude, ib.;
analogy of learning the vernacular, 273;
theory of punishment, 270;
combines the two modern theories, 270 n.;
why genius not hereditary, 271, 272, 274;
Sokrates analyses, 276;
how far is justice like holiness, 278;
intelligence and moderation identical, having same contrary, 279;
Sokrates’ reasons insufficient, ib.;
Protagoras’ prolix reply, 280, 281, 284;
Alkibiades claims superiority for Sokrates, 282, 287;
dialectic superior to rhetoric, 282;
Sokrates inferior in continuous debate, 284;
Sokrates on song, and concealed Sophists at Krete and Sparta, 283;
Protagoras on importance of knowledge of poets, ib.;
interpretation of a song of Simonides, ib.;
forced interpretation of poets, 285;
poets deliver wisdom without knowing it, 285;
Sokrates depreciates value of 482debates on poets, ib.;
colloquial companion necessary to Sokrates, 287;
courage differs materially from rest of virtue, 285, 304 n., iv. 283 n.;
Sokrates argues that courage is knowledge, ii. 288;
Aristotle on, 170 n.;
courage a right estimate of terrible things, 296, 307;
the reasoning unsatisfactory, 313;
knowledge is dominant agency in mind, 290;
no man does evil voluntarily, 292;
ignorance, not pleasure, the cause of wrongdoing, 294;
pleasure the good, 289, 292, 305, 344-50;
agreement with Aristippus, i. 199-201;
right comparison of pleasures and pains necessary, ii. 293, iii. 391;
virtue a right comparison of pleasures and pains, ii. 293, 305;
actions conducive to pleasure are honourable, 295;
reasoning of Sokrates, 307;
not ironical, 314;
not Utilitarianism, 310 n.;
theory more distinct than any in other dialogues, 308;
but too narrow and exclusively prudential, 309-11, 313, 350 n.;
reciprocity of regard indispensable, 311;
ethical end involves regard for pleasures and pains of others, 312;
permanent and transient elements of human agency, 353-5;
compared with Menon, 245;
Gorgias, 306 n., 345-8, 349-57, iii. 379;
Politikus, 262, 275, 276;
Philêbus, 380, 391;
Republic, ii. 310, 350 n.;
Timæus, 268 n.;
Leges, iv. 301.

Prudence, relation to rest of virtue, iv. 426;
a good from its consequent pleasures, Aristippus’ doctrine, i. 197.

Psammetichus, iii. 289 n.

Ψεῦδος, derivation, iii. 301 n.

Ψυχή, meaning, iv. 387 n.;
see Mind, Soul, Reason.

Psychology, defective in Gorgias, ii. 354;
great advance by Plato in analytical, iii. 164;
classification of minds and aptitudes required in true rhetoric, 32, 43.

Ptolemies, i. 279, 284 n., 285.

Punishment, theory of, ii. 270;
combines the two modern theories, ib. n.;
a relief to the wrongdoer, 326, 328, 335, iv. 366;
consequences of theory, ii. 336;
its incompleteness, 363;
analogy of mental and bodily distemper pushed too far, 337;
objects to deter or reform, iv. 408;
corporal, 403.

Pyrrho the Sceptic, i. 154 n.

Pythagoras, life and doctrines, i. 8;
metaphysical and geometrical rather than physical, 89;
censured by Herakleitus, 26;
Demokritus on, 82 n.;
antipathy of Herakleitus, iii. 316 n.;
see Pythagoreans.

Pythagoreans, the brotherhood, i. 8, ii. 374;
absence of individuality, i. 8;
divergences of doctrine, 9 n., 14 n.;
canon of life, iii. 390 n.;
compared with Chinese philosophers, i. 159 n.;
Number, differs from Plato’s Idea, 10, 348;
modern application of the principle, 10 n.;
fundamental conception applied by Kepler, 14 n.;
Platonic form of doctrine of Monas and Duas, 15 n.;
number limited to ten, 11 n.;
καιρός, the first cause of good, iii. 397 n.;
music of the spheres, i. 14;
harmonies, 16;
geometrical construction of kosmos, re-appears in Timæus, 349 n.;
vacuum extraneous to the kosmos, iv. 225 n.;
doctrine of one cosmical soul, ii. 248 n.;
metempsychosis, 426 n.;
Contraries, the principles of ὄντα, i. 15 n.;
theory of vision, iv. 237 n.;
not the idealists of Sophistês, iii. 245 n.;
doctrine of classification, enlarged by Plato, 368;
on etymology, 304 n., 316 n., 323 n.;
doctrines in Plato, i. 11 n., 16 n., 88, 344 n., 346 n., 347, 349 n., ii. 426 n., iii. 368, iv. 424 n.;
Platonists, iii. 390 n.

Q.

Qualities, primary and secondary, i. 70, iv. 243 n.;
all are relative, ii. 157;
no existence without the mind, iii. 73 n.;
ἀλλοίωσις, 103 n.

Quality of propositions, iii. 235 n., 248.

Quintilian, iii. 311 n.

R.

Ravaisson, M., iii. 242 n.

Realism, first protest against, Antisthenes, i. 164.

Reason, the universal, of Herakleitus, i. 34;
is the reason of most men as it ought to be, 35;
the individual, worthless, 34;
of Anaxagoras, identical with the vital principle, 54;
alone pure and unmixed, 51;
immaterial and impersonal, 56 n.;
two attributive to move and to know, ib.;
relation to the homœomeries, 55-7;
originates rotatory movement in chaotic mass, 50;
exercised only a catalytic agency, 89;
compared with Herakleitus’ περιέχον, 56 n.;
not used as a cause, ii. 394;
of Demokritus, 483produced by influx of atoms, i. 79;
relation to sense, 68 n.;
alone gives true knowledge, 72;
worlds of sense and, distinct, 403;
varieties of, classified, iii. 358;
dialectic the purest, 360;
two grades of, Nous and Dianoia, iv. 66;
relation to νοητόν, i. 354 n.;
the Universal, assigned as measure of truth, iii. 151 n.;
relation to kosmical soul, iv. 226;
kosmos produced by joint action of necessity and, 237;
in individual, analogous to ruler in state, 39;
temporarily withdrawn under inspiration, ii. 131, iii. 11;
belongs only to gods and a few men, 121 n., iv. 234, 235 n.;
is the determining, iii. 348;
a combining cause, 347;
postulated by the Hedonists, 374;
analogy of pleasure and, 360;
more cognate than pleasure with good, 339, 347, 361;
is it happiness, 335, 337;
is good a life of, without pleasure or pain, 338, 349, 372;
pleasure an end, and cannot be compared with intelligence, a means, 373, 377 n.;
all cognitions included in good, 362;
good is not, iv. 62;
implication of emotion and, iii. 374;
knowledge of good identical with, of other things with δόξα, ii. 30;
perfect state of, the one sufficient condition of virtue, 149;
earliest example of fallacy of Sufficient, i. 6 n.

Reid, on Berkeley, iv. 243 n.;
atomic doctrine of primary and secondary qualities, i. 70.

Relation, category of, iii. 128 n.

Relative and non-relative names, iii. 232 n.;
and absolute, radically distinct points of view, i. 23 n.;
antithetised by Plato in regard to the beautiful, ii. 54;
the, of Xenophanes, i. 18;
doctrine of Parmenides, 20-24, 66;
alone knowable, Zeno, 98, 101;
incommunicable, Gorgias the Leontine, 104 n.;
doctrine of Anaxagoras, 59 n.;
Demokritus, 71, 80;
alone knowable, iii. 63, 73;
Idea of Good is essentially, iv. 214 n., i. 185;
see Absolute, Relativity.

Relativity, perpetual implication of subject and object, iii. 118, 123 n., 122 seq., 128-9, 287 n., i. 204 n.;
true both in regard to ratiocinative combinations and percipient faculties of each individual, iii. 118;
the doctrine of Sokrates, i. 432, iii. 140 n., 147, 162 n.;
in regard to intelligible world, proved from Plato, 121, 125, 227, 322 n., 337 n.;
shown more easily than in reference to sense, 122;
of some sensible facts, 126, 298, iv. 242;
two-fold, to comparing subject, and to another object, besides the one directly described, iii. 127;
relations are nothing in the object without a comparing subject, ib.;
the facts of consciousness not explicable by independent subject and object, 131;
Homo Mensura, formula unpopular, 150;
objected to as “Subjectivism,” 151;
true meaning, ii. 341 n., iii. 116, 137, 143, 292, 297;
its counter-proposition, 148;
its value, 131, 164 n.;
relation to belief on authority, 142, 143, 146, 293;
counter-theory of naming, 291, 326 n.;
all exposition an assemblage of individual judgments, 139;
sentiments of belief and disbelief common, but grounds different with different men and ages, 296;
belief not dependent on will but relative to circumstances of individual mind, 297;
Homo Mensura, an objection to cognisability of Ideas, 72;
identified with Herakleiteanism, 128;
Demokritus on, i. 82, iii. 152;
Plato’s arguments against, 135;
identified erroneously by Plato with knowledge is sensible perception, 114 n., 118, 120 n., 125, 162 n.;
Plato ignores the proper qualification, 137;
the doctrine equalises all animals, 135, 292;
analogy of physical processes, 294;
not true in the sense meant, 141, 296;
it annuls dialectic — not true, 146;
the wise man alone a measure, 145;
divergences of men, from mental and associative differences, 155;
Aristotle on, 128 n., 131 n., 132 n., 149 n., 152;
Kyrenaics, i. 197. 204;
Hamilton, iii. 133 n.;
Dugald Stewart, 156 n.;
see Relative.

Religion, Greek, hostile to philosophy, i. 86;
mysticism in Empedokles, 47 n.;
Xenophanes, 16-18;
loose meaning of ἄθεος, iv. 382 n.;
Manichæanism of Leges, 389 n.;
Plato’s relation to popular mythology, i. 441 n., ii. 416, iii. 265 n., iv. 24, 155 n., 195, 238 n., 325, 328, 337, 398;
dissent from his country’s, 161, 163;
fundamental dogmas, 419;
doctrines had emanated from lawgivers, 160;
temples and priests, regulations, 337;
number of sacrifices determined by lawgiver, 357;
sacrilege, gravest of all crimes, 363;
heresy, and ὕβρις to divine things, or places, 375-86;
εὐφημία and βλασφημία, 350 n.;
only state worship allowed, 48424, 159, 337, 419, 430;
Cicero, 379 n.;
Delphi and Dodona to be consulted, 34, 137 n., 325, 337;
Xenophon, i. 237;
communications common in Plato’s age, ii. 130, 131 n., i. 225 n.;
see Orthodoxy, Prayer, Polytheism, Sacrifice, Theology.

Reminiscence, theory of, ii. 237, 249, 252, iii. 13, 17;
kindled by aspect of physical beauty, 14;
not accepted, ii. 247;
Bion and Straton on, 249 n.;
purification of soul for, 389;
necessary hypothesis for didactic idéal, iii. 52;
not recognised in Symposion, 17;
nor in Republic training, iv. 207.

Renan, on absence of system in ancient philosophy, i. 340 n.;
influence of professorial lectures, 346 n.;
Averroism, iii. 68 n.;
Kratylus, 290 n.;
origin of language, 326 n., 328 n., 329 n.;
Almamuns’ dream, iv. 213 n.

Republic, date, i. 307, 309, 311-3, 315, 324, ii. 318 n.;
title only partially applicable, iv. 96;
Kleitophon intended as first book, i. 406 n., iii. 419, 425;
Hermokrates projected as last in tetralogy, i. 325, iv. 266, 273;
Timæus and Kritias, sequel to, 215, 265;
overleaps difficulties of other dialogues, 138;
summarised, 1, 95;
double purpose, ethical and political, 133, 138;
polity and education combined, 185;
Plato more a preacher than philosopher in, 129-31;
scenery and persons, 2;
Kephalus’ views about old age, ib.;
preponderance of evil, 262 n.;
tripartite division of goods, 12, 116;
Good, not intelligence nor pleasure, 62;
the four cardinal virtues assumed as an exhaustive classification, 135;
as constituting all Virtue where each resides, 134;
difference in other dialogues, 137;
justice an equivocal word, 120, 123-6;
Simonides’ definition of justice, rendering what is owing, 2;
objections, 3;
defective explanations, 4;
definition rejected, 6;
Thrasymachus’ definition, justice what is advantageous to the most powerful, 8;
modified, 9;
ruler qua ruler infallible, ib.;
justice the good of another, 10;
a good to society and individual, injustice a source of weakness, 11;
justice a source of happiness, 12;
a compromise, 13;
recommended by fathers from its consequences, 15, 16, 99;
the received view anterior to Plato, 100;
Xenophon on, 114 n.;
arguments compared, and question stated, 18;
the real issue, 117;
justice a good per se, 20, 40, 84, 90;
not demonstrated, 116;
is performing one’s own function, 36, 37;
in individual, when each mental part performs its own function, 40;
analogy to bodily health, ib.;
distinction between temperance and justice effaced, 135;
view peculiar to Plato, 99;
happiness of just and unjust compared, 14;
neutral condition of mind intermediate between pain and pleasure, 86;
pure pleasure unknown to most men, iii. 387 n., iv. 87;
simile of kosmos, absolute height and depth, 87;
more pleasure from replenishment of mind than of body, 88;
proved also by superiority of pleasures of intelligence, iii. 375 n., iv. 85, 89;
the arguments do not establish the point aimed at, 118-20;
a good per se, and from its consequences, 94, 121-3;
all-sufficient for happiness, germ of Stoical doctrine, 102;
inconsistent with actual facts, 103, 123;
individual dependent on society, ib.;
essential reciprocity in society, 109;
the basis of Plato’s own theory of city’s genesis, 111;
but incompletely stated, 112 n.;
any theory of society must present antithesis and correlation of obligation and right, 112;
Plato’s affirmation true in a qualified sense, 125;
orthodoxy or dissent of just man must be taken into account, 126, 131;
Plato’s ethical basis imperfect, 127;
his conception is self-regarding, 3 n., 104;
motives to it arise from internal happiness of the just, 105;
view substantially maintained since, ib.;
each individual mind tripartite, ii. 384, iv. 37;
the gentle, tender, and æsthetical emotions omitted, 149 n.;
reason, energy, appetite, analogous to rulers, guardians, craftsmen, 39;
analogy of city and individual, 20, 37, 79-84, 96;
parallelism exaggerated, 114, 121, 124;
unity of the city, every man does one thing well, 23, 33, 183;
Xenophon on, 139 n.;
perfection of state and individual, each part performing its own function, 97;
happiness of entire state the end, 98, 139 n.;
origin of society, common want, ii. 343, iii. 327 n., iv. 21, 111, 112 n., 133;
ideal state — only an outline, 139;
a military bureaucracy, 183;
type of character is Athenian, Xenophontic is Spartan, 147, 151;
Plato more anxious for good treatment of Demos, 183;
Plato carries abstraction farther 485than Xenophon or Aristotle, ib.;
Aristotle objects, it is two states, 185, 189;
healthy city has few wants, enlargement of city’s wants, 22;
war, from multiplied wants, ib.;
good state possesses wisdom, courage, temperance, justice, 34, 35;
fiction as to origin of classes, 30;
difficulty of procuring first admission for fiction, 158;
this the introduction of a new religious creed, 156;
class of soldiers or guardians, characteristics, 23, 25, 298 n.;
division of guardians into rulers and auxiliaries, 29;
maintenance of city dependent on guardians’ habits, character, education, 32, 34, 140, 170, 178;
musical and gymnastical education necessary, 23;
compared with that of modern soldiers, 148, 180;
Xenophon compared, 141-8;
musical training excites love of the beautiful, 27;
music, Platonic sense, 149;
by fictions as well as by truth, 24, 154;
ancient quarrel between philosophy and poetry, 93, 151;
Plato fights for philosophy, but his feelings enlisted for poetry, 93;
poets censured, 91, 130 n.;
Homer not educator of Greek world, 92;
Herakleitus the Allegorist on, iii. 3 n.;
actual place of poetry in Greek education compared with Plato’s idéal, iv. 150-2;
poets’ mischievous appeal to emotions, 92, 152;
their mischievous imitation of imitation, 91;
retort open to poets, 153 n., 154 n.;
censorship of mythology, 24;
religion in connection with state, ib., 159;
Delphian Apollo to be consulted for religious legislation, 34, 137 n.;
Sokrates of Republic compared with the real, 211;
Plato compared with Epikurus, 161;
poets must conform to orthodox standard, 24, 153, 155;
must avoid variety of imitation, 20;
gods cause good only, do not assume man’s form, 24;
no repulsive fictions tolerated about gods or Hades, 25, 154;
a better class to be substituted from religion for the existing fictions, 159;
type for narratives about men, 26;
only grave music allowed, 26, 168;
restrictions on music and poetry to keep emotions in a proper state, 169;
gymnastic and music necessary to correct each other, 29;
gymnastic imparts courage, ib.;
bodily training simple, 28;
no refined medical art allowed, ib.;
συσσίτια of guardians, 32;
their communism, ib., 44, 140, 169;
its peculiarity, 179;
Plato’s view of wealth, 199 n.;
the guardians consist of men and women, 41, 46;
both sexes to go together to battle, 46;
best women equal by nature to second best men, 42, 171-4;
same duties and training for women as men, 41, 77;
on principle that every citizen belongs to the city, 187;
maintained in Leges, and harmonises with ancient legends, 195;
contrast with Aristotle, ib.;
no family ties, 32, 174;
temporary marriages, 43, 175-8, 194 n.;
Plato’s and modern sentiments, 192;
in Platonic state, influence of Aphrodité very small, 197, 359 n.;
infanticide, 43, 44, 177, 203;
contrast of modern sentiment, ib.;
number of guardians, 178;
checks on population, 198-202;
Malthus’ law recognised, 202;
approximation in Mill, 199 n.;
scheme practicable if philosophy and political power united, 47;
how to be realised, 78, 190 n.;
of state and individual, four stages of degeneracy, 78-84;
timocracy, 79;
oligarchy, ib.;
democracy, 80;
despotism, 81;
proportions of happiness and misery in them, 83;
Plato’s state impossible, in what sense true, 189;
its real impossibility, adverse established sentiments, 191;
fails from no training for Demos, 186;
perpetual succession maintained of philosopher-rulers, 60;
philosophers true rulers, 310 n.;
hated by the people, 57;
whence pretenders, and forced seclusion of philosophers, 58, 90;
distinctive marks of philosopher, 51;
the philosopher contemplates unchangeable forms, 48;
ens alone knowable, 49;
opinion, of what is between ens and non-ens, iii. 184 n., iv. 49;
two grades of opinion, Faith or Belief, and Conjecture, 67;
and of intelligence, Nous and Dianoia, 66;
ordinary men discern only particulars, 49, 51;
particulars fluctuate, 50;
simile of Cave, iii. 257 n., iv. 67-70;
those who have contemplated forms reluctant to undertake active duties, 70;
relation of philosopher to practical life, 51-4;
simile of the steersman, 53;
philosopher requires a community suitable to himself, 59;
uselessness of philosopher in practical life, due to his not being called in by citizens, 54;
philosophical aptitude perverted under misguiding public opinion, ib.;
irresistible effect of public opinion in producing orthodoxy, 55;
perversion not due to Sophists, ib.;
the Sophists conform to prevalent orthodoxy, 56;
studies introductory to philosophy, 61, 70-5, 206;
object, 69;
no mention 486of Reminiscence, or of negative Elenchus, 207;
age for studies, 76;
dialectic and geometry, two modes of mind’s procedure applicable to ideal world, 65;
geometry assumes diagrams, ib.;
dialectic requires no diagrams, deals with forms only, descending from highest, 66;
awakening power of arithmetic, 71;
stimulus from contradiction of one and many, 72;
astronomy must be studied by ideal figures, not observation, 73;
geometry conducts mind towards universal ens, 72;
acoustics, by applying arithmetical relations and theories, 74;
exercises in dialectic, 76;
effect of, 207;
philosophy should not be taught to youths, 60, 76;
opposition to other dialogues and Sokrates’ character, 208-12;
dialectic the consummation of all the sciences, 75;
the standard for classifying sciences as more or less true, iii. 383 n.;
the synoptic view the test of the dialectician, 290 n., iv. 76;
Idea of Good compared to sun, 63, 64;
known to the rulers alone, 212;
what Good is, is unsolved, 213;
mythe of Hades, 94;
compared with Lachês, 138;
Charmidês, 136, 138;
Protagoras, ii. 310, 350 n.;
Gorgias, 353, iii. 380 n.;
Phædon, ii. 412, 414 n.;
Phædrus, iii. 18;
Parmenidês, 108, iv. 138;
Sophistês, iii. 18, 242, 257;
Politikus, 257, 279;
Philêbus, 273, 277 n., 395;
Kleitophon, 425;
Timæus, iv. 38 n., 234 n., 252;
Leges, 195, 275, 280, 298 n., 302, 318, 319, 327, 390, 428 n.

Rest, form of, iii. 206, 209-10, 231, 245 n.

Rhapsodes, as a class, ii. 124;
functions, 125, 132, 320;
popularity, 126;
and poet work by divine inspiration, 127;
inspired through medium of poets, 128, 129, 134.

Rhetor, has no real power, ii. 324;
aims at flattering the public, 357;
practical value of instruction of, iii. 44;
the genuine, must acquire real truth, 33, 34;
is insufficiently rewarded, 33;
guides methodically from error to truth, 40;
compared with philosopher, ii. 52, iii. 178;
auxiliary of true governor, 271;
relation to poets, iv. 150;
Plato’s desire for celebrity as dialectician, and, iii. 408;
see Rhetoric.

Rhetoric, popularly preferred to dialectic, i. 451;
how employed at Athens, ii. 373;
ἀκριβολία distasteful to rhetors, 278 n.;
antithesis of dialectic and, i. 433, ii. 70, 275, 365;
deals with the concrete, dialectic with the abstract, 52, 53;
difference of method illustrated in Protagoras, 300;
superior to dialectic in usefulness and celebrity, iii. 360, 380;
superiority of dialectic over, claimed, ii. 282, 285, iii. 337 n.;
communicates true opinion, not knowledge, 172;
the artisan of persuasion, ii. 319;
a branch of flattery, 321, 370;
is of little use, 329, iii. 411;
and dialectic, issue unsatisfactorily put, ii. 369;
view stands or falls with idéal of good, 374;
Sokrates’ view different in Xenophon, 371 n.;
compared with Menexenus, iii. 409;
and Leges, iv. 322, 324;
Aristotle on, i. 133 n.;
Aristeides, 243 n.;
Sokrates’ theory, all persuasion founded on a knowledge of the truth, iii. 28;
as art, 27;
is comprised in dialectic, 30, 34;
analogy to medical art, 31;
theory more Platonic than Sokratic, 39;
is it teachable by system, 28;
definition and division essential to genuine, 30, 35;
should include a classification of minds and discourses, and their mutual application, 32, 41, 45;
Plato’s idéal a philosophy, not an art, 46;
involves impracticable conditions, 41-3, 46;
comparison with the rhetorical teachers, 44;
charge against its teachers not established, 47;
censure of forensic eloquence, iv. 410;
rhetorical powers of Plato, i. 433, ii. 356 n., iii. 392 n., 408, 409, 411;
see Rhetor.

Ritter, on Sophistês, iii. 244 n., 247 n.;
Eukleides, i. 127 n.;
Megarics, 129 n.

Rivales, see Erastæ.

Rose, Valentine, on the dates of Plato’s compositions, i. 326 n., 329 n.

Royer-Collard, iii. 165 n.

Ruler, of a superior breed in the Saturnian period, iii. 264, 266 n.;
a principle cause, 266;
scientific alone good, iv. 280;
qua ruler infallible, 9;
division of guardians into, and auxiliaries, 29;
wisdom is seated in, 34;
analogous to reason in individual, 39;
perpetual succession maintained of philosopher-rulers, 60;
alone know the Idea of Good, 212;
see Government, Political Art.

Rutherford, iv. 105 n.

S.

Sacrifice, Sokrates on, ii. 17, 417-9, iv. 394;
heresy that gods appeased by, 376, 384;
general Greek belief, 392, 394;
Herodotus, ib.;
Aristotle, 395;
Epikurus, ib.;
number determined by lawgiver, 357.

487

Sacrilege, gravest of all crimes, iv. 363.

St.-Hilaire, Barthélemy, on Sankhya and Buddhism, i. 378 n.;
metempsychosis, ii. 426 n.;
fallacies, i. 133 n.

Salamis, iii. 406.

Same, form of, iii. 209, 231, iv. 226.

Sankhya, i. 378 n., ii. 389 n., 426 n.

Salvador, Jacob, iii. 300 n.

Scepticism, of Xenophanes, i. 18;
Plato, 342;
Greek sceptics, iii. 293 n.

Schleiermacher, on Plato’s view of knowledge and opinion, iii. 167 n.;
theory of Platonic canon, i. 303;
includes a preconceived scheme, and an order of interdependence, 318;
proofs slender, 317, 325 n.;
assumptions as to Phædrus inadmissible, 319, 329 n.;
reasons internal, 319, 337, iv. 431;
himself shows the unsafe grounds of modern critics, i. 336;
Ueberweg attempts to reconcile Hermann with, 313;
theory adopted by Trendelenburg, 345 n.;
on relation of Euthyphron to Protagoras and Parmenidês, 443 n.;
Menon, ii. 247 n.;
Parmenidês, iii. 85 n.;
Sophistês, 244 n., i. 127;
Kratylus, iii. 303 n., 304 n.; 307 n., 310 n., 321, 321 n.;
Philêbus, 334 n., 365 n., 369 n., 398 n.;
Euthydêmus, i. 127;
Menexenus, iii. 408;
Kleitophon, 426 n.;
Republic, iv. 38 n.;
Leges, 430.

Schneider, on Xenophon’s Symposion, iv. 313 n.

School, σχολή, i. 121 n., 127 n.;
Plato’s establishment of, a new epoch in philosophy, 266;
of Plato fixed at Athens, 254;
and transmitted to successors, 265;
its importance for his manuscripts, 266, 267;
decorations of the Academy and Lykeum, 209;
Peripatetic at Lykeum, ib.;
of Isokrates, iii. 35;
Eretrian, i. 121, 148;
Megaric, 121.

Schöne, on the dates of Plato’s compositions, i. 326 n.

Schwegler, on Parmenidês, iii. 86 n.;
Homo Mensura, 151 n.

Science, derivation of ἐπιστήμη, iii. 301 n.;
scientia, 302 n.;
logic of a, Plato’s different from Aristotelic and modern view, i. 358 n.;
science of good and evil distinct from others, ii. 161, 168;
relation to art, iii. 43 n., 46, 263;
antithesis of emotion and, 61, 195, 197 n.;
dialectic the standard for classifying, as more or less true, 382;
dialectic the consummation of, iv. 75;
relation to kosmical soul, 227;
see Knowledge.

Self-knowledge, temperance is, ii. 155;
what is the object known in, 156;
in Charmidês declared impossible, elsewhere essential and inestimable, 167.

Selli, asceticism of, i. 163 n.

Seneca, on the Good, iii. 372 n.;
filial ingratitude, iv. 400 n.;
Diogenes of Sinôpê, i. 156 n.

Sensation, Empedokles’ theory, i. 44;
Theophrastus, 46 n.;
theory of Anaxagoras, opposed to Empedokles’, 58;
Diogenes of Apollonia, 62;
Demokritus, 71, 76, 77, 80;
the mind rises from sensation to opinion, then cognition, iii. 164;
distinct from opinion, 167;
verification from experience, not recognised as necessary or possible, 168.

Sense, derivation of αἴσθησις, iii. 308 n.;
doctrine of Empedokles, i. 44;
illusions of, belief of Anaxagoras, 59 n.;
defects of, belief of Demokritus, 68 n., 71;
Zeno’s arguments, 93;
Plato’s conception of, iii. 164 n.;
worlds of intellect and, distinct, i. 403;
organs of, iv. 236;
principal advantages of sight and hearing, 238;
hearing, i. 46, 62, 78;
ethical and emotional effects conveyed by, iv. 307 n.;
smell, i. 46;
pleasures of, true, iii. 356;
Homo Mensura, 122;
relativity of sensible facts, 126, 154, 298;
its verifications recognised by Plato as the main guarantee for accuracy, 155 n., 240;
fundamental distinction of ens and fientia, iv. 219;
relation to kosmical soul, 227;
see Particulars, Phenomena, Sensation.

Serranus, on Platonic canon, i. 302.

Sextus Empiricus, doctrine, iii. 292 n.;
no definition of a general word, i. 168 n.;
on poets, iv. 24 n.

Shaftesbury, Lord, iv. 105 n.

Simonides, interpretation of a song of, ii. 283;
definition of justice, iv. 2, 7.

Slavery, iv. 309, 342, 400;
Aristotle differs, 344 n.;
evidence of slaves. 410 n.

Sleeman, Sir Wm., grounds of belief among Hindoos, iii. 150 n.

Sleep, doctrine of Herakleitus, i. 34;
Plato, iv. 237.

488

Smith, Adam, Moral Sentiments, iii. 333.

Socher, theory of Platonic canon, i. 306;
Parmenidês, 338 n., iii. 88 n., 185 n.;
Politikus, ib., 196 n., 265 n.;
Sophistês, 185 n., 196 n., 243 n., 244;
Philêbus, 369 n.;
Kritias, iv. 266 n.

Societies, Benefit, iv. 399.

Society, ethics and politics, topic of Sokrates, i. 376;
genesis of, common want, ii. 343, iii. 327, iv. 21, 111, 112 n., 133;
social art conferred by Zeus, ii. 268;
dissent a necessary condition of its progressiveness, 367 n.;
frequent destruction of communities, iv. 307;
historical retrospect of, 307-314;
see State.

Sokrates, life, character, and surroundings, i. 410 n.;
character unparalleled in history, vi;
personal appearance and peculiar character, iii. 19;
patience, 24 n.;
courage and equanimity, 21 n.;
compared to Antoninus Pius, ii. 382 n.;
proof against temptation, iii. 20, 22, 23, iv. 287, 288;
sensibility to youthful beauty, ii. 22 n.;
as representative of Eros Philosophus, iii. 15, 25;
income, i. 192 n.;
procedure of, repugnant to Athenian public, 387, 412, 441, iv. 127;
aggravated by his extreme publicity of speech, i. 393;
feels his own isolation as a dissenter, ii. 365;
accused of corrupting the youths, i. 391 n., 183 n.;
Plato’s reply, magical influence ascribed to his conversation, ii. 23, iii. 19, 21 n., 24 n., 113 n., 388 n., iv. 412 n., i. 110;
influence he claims, enlarged by Plato and Xenophon, 418;
disobedience of the laws, 434 n.;
imprisonment, 425;
indictment, against, 412, 418 n., 437, iv. 230, i. 113;
grounds for his indictment, iv. 162 n., 211, 381, 385;
reply to Melêtus, Plato and Xenophon compared, i. 456, ii. 421 n.;
opposition of feeling between, and the Dikasts, i. 375;
trial and death might have been avoided without dishonour, 426 n.;
equanimity before death, ii. 417, 418;
answer to Kriton’s appeal to fly, i. 426;
last words and death, ii. 377, 418;
general features of character in Apology confirmed, i. 419 n.;
character and disposition, differently set forth in Kriton, 428, 431-2;
of Apology and Phædon contrasted, ii. 421;
the real compared with character in Republic, iv. 211;
Plato’s early relations with, i. 248;
of Xenophon and Plato compared, ii. 37, i. 178, 199;
Xenophon’s relations with, 206-10;
uniform description of, in dialogues of viri Sokratici, 115;
brought down philosophy from heaven, x;
revolutionised method, ib.;
progenitor of philosophy of 4th century B.C. , 111 n.;
theory of natural state of human mind, 373, 414;
false persuasion of knowledge, an ethical defect, iii. 177;
omnipotence of King Nomos, i. 378-84;
differs from others by consciousness of ignorance, 413, 416;
Delphian oracle, on his wisdom, 413;
combated commonplace, 398 n.;
in reference to social, political, ethical, topics, 376;
mission, x, 374, 395, ii. 146, 419, iii. 219, 422, iv. 219, 381;
declared in Alkibiadês I. and Apology, ii. 24;
imposed on him by the gods, i. 415;
his dæmon, 437, ii. 104, i. 115;
his experience of it, ii. 102;
explains his eccentricity, 105;
a special revelation, 110, 130-1;
variously alluded to, 106-11;
determined to persevere in mission, i. 416;
not a teacher, 417, ii. 140, 146, 162, 165, 184, 232, 237, 242;
only stimulates, i. 449, iii. 415, 421-24, iv. 52 n.;
his excuse, ii. 106;
knows of no teacher, i. 417, ii. 225;
a positive teacher, employing indirect methods, modern assumption, i. 419;
incorrect, for his Elenchus does not furnish a solution, 420;
his positive solutions illusory, ii. 26;
obstetric, i. 367, ii. 251, iii. 112, 176;
the Sokratic dialogue, i. x, xi;
usefulness of, ii. 186, 207;
effect like shock of torpedo, 237;
diversified conversations, i. 182;
humbles presumptuous youths, ii. 21;
manner well illustrated in Lysis, 177;
asserts right of satisfaction for his own individual reason, i. 386, 423, 436, ii. 379;
on Homo Mensura, i. 432, iii. 162 n.;
his Eristic character, ii. 203;
the greatest Eristic of his age, i. 124;
followed by Plato and Megarics, ib., 126;
resemblance to Sophists, ii. 280, iii. 198 n., 216, iv. 165, 412 n.;
Menon gives points in common between Sophists and, ii. 257;
the “sophistic art” peculiar to him, iii. 218;
negative vein, i. viii, x, 370, 372, 373 n., 375, 387;
affirmative and negative veins distinct, 420;
charge against him of negative method, by his contemporaries, 371, 388;
first applied negative analysis to the common consciousness, 389 n.;
to social, political, 489 ethical topics, 376, 385;
value and importance of Elenchus, 421;
see Negative;
introduced search for definitions, ii. 48;
authority of public judgment nothing — of Expert, everything, i. 426, 435;
does not name, but himself acts as, Expert, ib.;
early study, ii. 391;
stages of intellectual development, ib.;
turned on different views as to a true cause, 398;
accused of substituting physical for mental causes, 401;
does not distinguish different meanings of same term, 279;
not always consistent, 29, 303;
sophistry in Hippias Minor, 62;
avoided physics, i. 376;
the Reason of the kosmos, ii. 402 n.;
distinguished objective and subjective views of Ethics, i. 451;
proper study of mankind, 122;
order of ethical problems as conceived by, ii. 299;
not observed by Xenophon, i. 230;
and Plato dwell too exclusively on intellectual conditions of human conduct, ii. 67;
fruits of virtue, i. 415;
Utilitarianism, ii. 310 n., i. 185 n.;
belief in the deity, 413, 414;
disbelieves discord among gods, 440;
principle of making oneself like the gods, ib.;
on the holy, difference in Plato and Xenophon, 454;
on prayer and sacrifice, ii. 17, 418-9, iv. 394;
much influenced by prophecies, dreams, &c., ii. 418 n., 420, iii. 351, iv. 395, i. 225 n.;
on death, 422, 429 n.;
and Plato, difference on subject of beauty, ii. 54;
companions of, i. 111;
their proceedings after his death, 116;
no Sokratic school, 117;
Antisthenes constant friend of, 152;
manner copied by Antisthenes, 150, 159 n.;
precepts fullest carried out by Diogenes and Krates, 160, 174;
and Parmenides, blended by Eukleides, 118;
discourse with Aristippus, 175;
the choice of Heraklês, 177;
the Good and Beautiful, 184.

Soldiers, class of, characteristics, iv. 23;
division of guardians into rulers and, 29;
Plato’s training compared with modern, 148;
modern development of military profession, 180.

Solon, on despotism, i. 219 n.;
unfinished poem of, subject of Kritias, iv. 266.

Σοφία and φρόνησις of Aristotle, ii. 120 n.;
identical with σωφροσύνη, ii. 280.

Sophisms, a collection of, necessary for a logical theory, i. 131;
discussion of popular at philosophers’ banquets, 134 n.;
of Eubulides, 128, 133;
Theophrastus on, 134 n.;
Diodôrus Kronus, 141, 143;
real character of, 135;
of Stoics, 128 n., 138;
see Fallacy.

Sophist, meaning of σοφιστής, i. 256 n., 391 n., ii. 261, iii. 27 n.;
compared to an angler, 191;
Plato’s definition, 191-4, 196 n.;
a juggler, 198;
imitator of the wise man, 216;
Plato’s ironical admiration, ii. 208, 283;
no real class, 210, 341 n., iii. 249 n., iv. 136 n., i. 178;
Theopompus on profession of, 212 n.;
usually depicted from opponents’ misrepresentations, 308 n., ii. 210;
accused of generating scepticism and uncertainty, 64 n.;
negative dialectic attributed by historians to, i. 371;
did not first apply negative analysis to the common consciousness, 389 n.;
negative dialectic not peculiar to, 387;
the charge brought by contemporaries against Sokrates, 388;
dialectic contrasted with Sokrates’, ii. 197;
Sokrates the greatest Eristic of his age, i. 124;
Sokrates a, ii. 183 n., 185 n., 188, 199, iv. 165, 412 n.;
Menon gives point in common between Sokrates and, ii. 257;
in Euthydêmus, 196;
not represented by Kallikles, 339;
lives in region of non-ens, iii. 208;
devoted to the production of falsehood, 215;
is ἐναντιοποιολογικὸς and εἴρων, 216;
those the characteristics of Sokrates, ib.;
the “sophistic art” peculiar to Sokrates, 218;
their alleged claim to universal knowledge — common to all philosophers then, 219;
etymologies in Kratylus not caricatures of, 302, 310 n., 314 n., 317 n., 321, 323;
no proof of their etymologising, 304;
as teachers, ii. 261;
motives of pupils, ib. n., 264 n.;
as corruptors of public mind, 288 n.;
jealousy of parents towards influential teachers, 265 n.;
probably often used illustrative mythes, 267 n.;
money-making, 210, ib. n., iii. 27 n., i. 212 n.;
not distinguishable from dialectician, ii. 210, 211 n.;
raised question of criterion of truth, 246;
logical distinctions, 236 n.;
did not invent fallacies, 217, i. 133 n.;
abuse of fallacies, biddings for popularity, ii. 199;
did not deny natural justice, 341 n.;
not the perverters of philosophy, iv. 55;
conform to prevalent orthodoxy, 56;
relation to poets, 150;
Demochares’ law against, i. 111 n.;
Aristippus taught as a, 193.

490

Sophistês, date, i. 305-11, 313, 315, 324-5, iii. 369 n.;
authenticity, i. 307, 316 n., iii. 185 n., 243 n.;
purpose, 188, 190, 223, 253, 261, 267;
relation to Theætêtus, 187;
scenery and personages, 185;
in a logical classification all particulars of equal value, 195;
definition of angler, 189;
sophist compared to an angler, 192;
defined, 191-5, 196 n.;
a juggler, 198, 200;
imitator of the wise man, 216;
classification of imitators, 215;
philosopher lives in region of ens, sophist, of non-ens, 208;
bodily and mental evil, 197;
the worst, ignorance mistaking itself for knowledge, ib.;
Elenchus the sovereign purifier, ib.;
is false thought or speech possible, 172 n., 199, 249;
falsehood possible, and object of sophists’ profession, 181 n., 214;
imperfect analysis of propositions, 235, 238;
view of the negative erroneous, 237, 239;
theories of philosophers about ens, 201;
non-ens inconceivable, 200;
is ens one or many, 201;
difficulties about ens and non-ens equally great, ib., 206;
the materialists and the idealists, 203;
argument against materialists, ib., 223, 226, 228;
reply open to materialists, 224, 230;
argument against idealists, 204, 225;
their doctrine the same as Plato’s in Phædon, &c., 244, 246;
no allusion intended to Megarics or Pythagoreans, 244, 390 n.;
communion implies relativity, 125, 205;
to know and to be known is action and passion, 205, 226, 287 n.;
motion and rest both agree in ens, which is therefore a tertium quid, 206;
argument against “only identical predication legitimate,” ib., 212, 221, 251;
Antisthenes meant, i. 163, 165;
intercommunion of some Forms, iii. 207, 228, 246 n., 251 n.;
analogy of letters and syllables, 207;
what forms admit of it, determined by philosopher, 208;
of non-ens and of proposition, opinion, judgment, 213, 214, 235;
τὸ μὴ ὄν, meaning, 181 n.;
five forms examined, 208, 231, 233;
Plato’s view of non-ens unsatisfactory, 236, 239, 242 n., 248 n.;
an approximation to Aristotle’s view, 247;
different from other dialogues, 242;
compared with Phædon, 244, 246;
Phædrus, 18, 257;
Symposion, 19;
Theætêtus, 182 n., 187, 242, 256, 332;
Kratylus, ib.;
Philêbus, 369 n.;
Republic, 242, 257.

Sophokles, Antigone, compared with Apology, i. 429 n.;
its popularity, ii. 135 n.;
as a general, 135.

Σωφροσύνη, ii. 153 n.;
see Temperance;
derivation, iii. 301 n.;
identical with σοφία, ii. 279;
and αἰδώς, 269 n.

Sorites, i. 128, 133, 135 n.

Soul, derivation of ψυχή, iii. 301 n.;
meaning, iv. 387 n.;
prior to and more powerful than body, 386, 419-20;
the good and the bad souls at work in the universe, 386;
one continuous cosmical, ii. 248 n.;
of the kosmos, iii. 265 n., iv. 220, 421;
affinity to human, iii. 366 n.;
of kosmos, position and elements of, iv. 225;
of plants, 248;
doctrine of Herakleitus, i. 34;
Empedokles, 44;
Anaxagoras, 54;
Demokritus, 75;
Plato’s conception of existence, iii. 205, 226, 229, 231;
not tripartite, antithesis to body, ii. 384;
Hegel on Plato’s view, 414 n.;
a mixture, refuted, 390;
life a struggle between body and, 386, 388, iv. 234, 235 n.;
partial emancipation of, by philosophy, ii. 386;
purification of, 388;
κνῆσις compared to children’s teething, iii. 399 n.;
pre-existence admitted, ii. 390;
mythe, iii. 12, 15 n.;
Leibnitz on, ii. 248 n.;
pre-existence of, necessary hypothesis for didactic idéal, iii. 52;
metempsychosis of ordinary men only, ii. 387, iv. 234;
mythe of departed, in Republic, 94;
state after emancipation from body, ii. 416;
yet may suffer punishment, inconsistency, ib.;
three constituent elements of, iii. 232 n.;
Galen, iv. 258;
are the three parts immortal, ii. 385, iv. 243;
no place for tender and æsthetic emotions in tripartite division of, 149 n.;
each part at once material and mental, 257;
supremacy of rational, to be cultivated, 251;
Demiurgus conjoins three souls and one body, 233, 243;
Demiurgus prepares for man’s construction, places a soul in each star, 233;
generated gods fabricate cranium as miniature of kosmos with rational soul rotating within, ib.;
mount cranium on a tall body, 236;
seat of, 235-7, 243-7, 259 n.;
Littré, 257 n.;
abdominal, function of liver, 245, 259;
seat of prophetic agency, 246;
thoracic, function of heart and lungs, 245, 259 n.;
of spleen, 246;
vision, sleep, dreams, 236;
Aristotle on relation of body to, iii. 389 n.;
Monboddo, iv. 387 n.;
see Body, Immortality, Mind, Reason.

Sound, Zeno’s arguments, i. 96;
pleasures of, true, iii. 356.

Space, and time comprised in Parmenides’ ens, i. 19;
Zeno’s reductiones 491ad absurdum, 94;
contents of the idea of, 20 n.

Sparta, unlettered community, iv. 278;
law forbids introduction of foreign instruction, ii. 35;
Hippias lectures at, 39;
mixed government, iv. 310;
kings eulogised, ii. 8;
customs of, iii. 24 n.;
peculiar to itself and Krete, iv. 280 n.;
blended with Persian in Cyropædia, i. 222;
influence on philosopher’s theories, iv. 181;
Xenophon’s idéal of character, 147, 148, 182;
Plato’s in Leges, 276, 280 n., 403;
basis of institutions too narrow, 282;
endurance of pain in discipline of, 285;
public training and mess, 279, 280 n., 285 n.;
no training for women, censured, 188;
infanticide, 203;
number of citizens, 327 n.;
drunkenness forbidden at, 286;
kryptia, Plato’s agronomi compared, 336.

Specific and generic terms, distinction unfamiliar in Plato’s time, ii. 13.

Speech, conducted according to fixed laws, iii. 286;
the thing spoken of suffers, 287 n.;
Psammetichus’ experiment, 289 n.;
and music illustrate coalescence of finite and infinite, 340-3.

Spencer, Herbert, abstract names, iii. 78 n.

Spengel, on Thrasymachus, iv. 7 n.;
Kratylus, iii. 309 n.

Speusippus, borrowed from Pythagoreans, iii. 390 n.;
on pleasure, 386 n., 389 n.;
on the Demiurgus, iv. 255.

Sphere, the earth a, early views, i. 25 n.;
Pythagorean music of the spheres, 14;
Sphærus of Empedokles, 39.

Stallbaum, on Platonic canon, i. 307, 443 n.;
Erastæ, ii. 121;
Theagês, 100 n.;
Euthydêmus, 202;
Protagoras, 314, iv. 284 n.;
Theætêtus, iii. 158 n.;
Sophistês and Politikus, 196 n., 257 n.;
Kratylus, 303 n., 305 n., 310 n., 321, 323 n.;
Philêbus, 342 n., 343 n., 347 n., 356 n., 389 n., 398 n.;
Menexenus, 408, 409;
Republic iv. 106 n.;
Timæus, 219 n.;
Leges, 188 n., 272 n., 410 n., 431;
theory of Ideas, iii. 69 n.;
Sophists, ii. 209 n.;
Megarics, i. 132 n.

Stars, iv. 229.

State, Lewis on idéals, iv. 139 n.;
realisation of idéals, 190 n.;
three ends of political constructor, 328 n.;
influence of Spartan institutions, on theories, 181;
no evidence of Plato’s study of practical working of different institutions, 397;
Aristeides on, i. 243 n.;
citizens willing to be ruled, idéal of Plato and Xenophon, iv. 283 n.;
Platonic type of character is Athenian, Xenophontic is Spartan, 147, 148, 182;
its religious and ethical character primary, constitution and laws secondary, 284;
religion in connection with, 24, 160;
and education combined, 185;
Plato’s ideal, compared with Athens, 430;
the Spartan adopted in Leges, 276, 280 n., 403;
Plato carries abstraction farther than Xenophon or Aristotle, 183;
more anxious for good treatment of Demos, ib.;
in Aristotle the Demos adjuncts, not members, of state, 184;
model city practicable if philosophy and political power united, 47;
perpetual succession maintained of philosopher-rulers, 60;
those who have contemplated Ideas are reluctant to undertake active duties. 70;
as at present constituted, the just man stands aloof from, 90;
ideal, how to be realised, 78, 190 n.;
admitted only partially realisable, 327;
only an outline, 139;
a military bureaucracy, 183;
second, a compromise of oligarchical and democratical sentiment, 333, 337;
Aristotle objects to Plato’s ideal, it is two states, 185;
objection valid against his own ideal, 186 n.;
Plato fails from no training for Demos, 186;
Plato’s state impossible, in what sense true, 189;
from adverse established sentiments, 191;
genesis, common want, ii. 343, iii. 327, iv. 20, 111, 112 n., 133;
historical retrospect of society, 307-314;
analogy of individual and, 11, 21, 37, 79-84, 96;
Hobbes on, ib.;
parallelism exaggerated, 114, 121, 123;
its ὑπόθεσις, 328 n.;
basis of Spartan institutions too narrow, 282;
site, 320, 329, 336;
circular form, unwalled, 344;
influence of climate, 330 n.;
wisdom and courage in the guardians, 34;
justice and temperance in all classes, 35;
class of guardians, characteristics, 23;
divided into rulers and soldiers, 29;
same duties and training for women as men, 41, 46, 77, 171-4;
on principle that every citizen belongs to the city, 187;
maintained in Leges, and harmonises with ancient legends, 195;
contrast with Aristotle, 194;
συσσίτια, 32, 345, 359;
communism of guardians, ib., 140, 169;
necessary to city’s safety, 32, 34, 44, 140, 170-179;492
peculiarity of Plato’s communism, 179;
Plato’s view of wealth, 199 n.;
no family ties, 41, 174, 178;
temporary marriages for guardians, 175-8;
Plato’s and modern sentiments, 192, 194;
influence of Aphroditê very small in Platonic, 197, 359;
citizens should be tested against pleasure, 285;
self-control tested by wine, 289;
healthy, has few wants, enlargement of city’s wants, 22;
from multiplied wants, war, ib.;
perfection of, each part performing its own function, 97;
one man can do only one thing well, 23, 33, 183, 361;
unity of end to be kept in view, 417;
end, happiness of entire state, 98, 139 n.;
and virtue of the citizens, 417;
three classes in, analogous to reason, energy, appetite, in individual, 39;
fiction as to origin of classes, 30;
four stages of degeneracy, 79-84;
proportions of happiness and misery in them, 83;
in healthy condition, possesses wisdom, courage, temperance, justice, 34;
laws about marriage, 328, 331, 341, 344;
Aristotle, 198-201;
Malthus’ law recognised by Plato and Aristotle, 202;
number of citizens, 178, 326, 328;
limited, Plato and Aristotle, 198-201;
Aristotle, 326 n.;
approximation in Mill, 199 n.;
rearing of children, 43, 44;
infanticide, ib., 177;
Aristotle, 202;
contrast of modern sentiment, 203;
citizens of Plato’s ideal, identified with ancient Athenians, 266;
division of citizens and land, twelve tribes, 329;
perpetuity of lots of land, 320, 360;
Aristotle, 326 n.;
succession, 328;
orphans, guardians, 404, 406;
limited inequality tolerated as to movable property, 330;
no private possession of gold or silver, no loans or interest, 331;
distribution of annual produce, 361;
state importation of necessary articles, ib.;
regulations for retailers, 21, 361, 401;
admission of Metics, 362, i. 238;
of strangers, and foreign travel of citizens, iv. 414;
slavery, 342;
Aristotle differs, 344 n.;
direct taxation, according to wealth, 331;
four classes, property classification for magistracies and votes, ib.;
thirty-seven nomophylakes, 332;
military commanders and council, ib.;
monthly military muster of whole population, 358;
electoral scheme, 333;
the council, and other magistrates, 335;
Nocturnal Council to comprehend and carry out the end, 418, 425, 429;
and enforce orthodox creed, 419;
most important magistrate, minister of education, 338;
defence of territory, rural police, 335;
Spartan kryptia compared, 336;
Xenophon’s ideal of an active citizen, i. 214;
he admires active commerce and variety of pursuits, 236;
encouragement of metics, 238;
training of citizens, 226;
formation of treasury funds, 238;
distribution among citizens, three oboli each, daily, 239;
its purpose and principle, 240, 241 n.;
see Government, Political Art, &c.

Statesmen, ignorant of the true, the ideal, ii. 89;
incompetent to teach. 100, 357, 360, 369;
the philosopher the fully qualified practitioner, 114, 116, 118;
disparagement of half-philosophers, half-politicians, 224;
dislike of Sokrates and Sophists, 256;
their right opinion, from inspiration, 242;
defects of best Athenian, 360;
considered by Sokrates as spiritual teachers and trainers, 362;
Plato’s idéal, 363;
relation of philosopher to practical, iii. 179, 183, 273;
definition of, 263.

Steersman, simile of, iv. 53.

Steinhart, on Platonic canon, rejects several, i. 309;
τὸ ἐξαίφνης, iii. 103 n.;
Parmenidês, 109 n., 245 n.;
Theætêtus, 167 n.;
Sophistês, 245 n.;
Kratylus, 307 n.;
Menexenus, 412 n.

Steinthal, no objective absolute, iii. 296 n.

Stewart, Dugald, on the beautiful, ii. 50 n.;
relativity of knowledge, iii. 156 n.;
Berkeley, iv. 243 n.

Stilpon, nominalism of, i. 167;
only identical predication possible, 166, 168;
of Megara, 148.

Stoics, influenced by Herakleitus, i. 27, 34 n.;
developed Antisthenes’ doctrines, 198;
practical life preferable, 181 n.;
πάντα αὑτοῦ ἕνεκα πράττειν, iv. 106 n.;
all-sufficiency of virtue, germ of doctrine in Republic, 102;
fate, i. 143 n.;
view of Dialectic, 371 n.;
style of their works, 406;
doctrine of one cosmical soul, ii. 248 n.;
notion of time, iii. 101 n.;
natural rectitude of signification of names, 286 n.;
etymologies, 308 n.;
sophisms of, i. 128 n., 138;
minute reasons of, 130 n.;
Cicero on, 157.

493

Strabo, value of poets, iv. 152 n.

Straton, theory of sensation, i. 63 n., iii. 166 n.;
Plato’s doctrine of reminiscence, ii. 250 n.

Strümpell, on Parmenidês, iii. 71 n., 75 n.

Subject, independent object and, do not explain facts of consciousness, iii. 131;
perpetually implicated with object, 118, 122 n., 123, 128;
in regard to intelligible world, proved from Plato, 121, 125;
shown more easily than in reference to sense, 122;
Hobbes on, 117 n.;
relations are nothing in the object without a comparing subject, 127;
see Relativity.

Subjective, of Xenophanes, i. 18;
and objective views of ethics, Sokrates distinguished, 451;
unanimity coincident with objective dissent, ib.;
Plato’s reference to objective and, iii. 134.

Subjectivism, an objection to Homo Mensura, iii. 151.

Suckow, on Menexenus, iii. 412 n.;
Sophistês and Politikus, 185 n.;
Leges, iv. 431, 432.

Suicide, Hegesias, the death-persuader, i. 202;
Cynics, and Indian Gymnosophists, 161 n.

Συμφέρον, derivation, iii. 301 n.

Συνώνυμα and ὁμώνυμα first distinguished by Aristotle, iii. 94 n.;
συνωνύμως, ii. 194.

Susemihl, on Platonic canon, coincides with Hermann, i. 310;
Timæus, iv. 218 n.

Sydenham, on Aristippus and Eudoxus, i. 202 n.;
seat of happiness, iii. 372 n.;
Philêbus, 376 n.

Syllogistic and Inductive Dialectic, ii. 27.

Symposion, of Xenophon, i. 152;
date, iii. 26 n.;
compared with Plato’s, 22;
of Epikurus, ib. n.

Symposion, the, date, i. 307, 309, 311, 312, 324, iii. 26 n.;
purpose, ii. 382 n., iii. 8;
antithesis and complement of Phædon, 22;
contains much transcendental assertion, 56;
censured for erotic character, 3 n.;
Idea of Beauty exclusively presented in, 18;
Eros, views of interlocutors, 9;
a Dæmon intermediate between gods and men, ib.;
but in Phædrus a powerful god, ib. n., 11 n.;
amends empire of Necessity, iv. 222 n.;
discourse of Sokrates, iii. 11;
analogy of Eros to philosophy, 10, 11;
the stimulus to mental procreation, 4, 6;
knowledge, by evolution of indwelling conceptions, 17;
exaltation of Eros in a few, love of beauty in genere, 7;
common desire for immortality, 6;
attained through mental procreation, beauty the stimulus, ib.;
only metaphorical immortality recognised in, 17;
Sokrates’ personal appearance and peculiar character, 19;
proof against temptation, 20, iv. 287;
concluding scene, iii. 19;
compared with Xenophon, 22;
Phædon, ii. 382, iii. 17-8, 22;
Phædrus, 11 n., 11, 15, 16-8;
Philêbus, 370 n., 399;
reading in p. 201d, μαντικῆς, 8 n.

Syracuse, the Athenian expedition against, iii. 406.

Syssitia, iv. 280 n., 285 n., 335, 345.

T.

Tacitus, iv. 408 n., i. 245 n.

Taste, Empedokles, i. 46;
Demokritus, 78.

Taxation, direct, according to wealth, iv. 331.

Teaching, denied in Menon, ii. 254 n.;
διδαχὴ and πειθώ, distinct, ib., iii. 172 n.;
knowledge to be elicited out of untutored mind, how far correct, ii. 249;
dialectician alone can teach, iii. 37;
idéal unrealisable, 51;
books (q. v.) and lectures of little use, 34;
proper use of dialectic and rhetoric, 40;
of rhetoricians, practical value of, 45;
Sokrates’ and Aristotle’s views, 53 n.;
exercises for students, 79, 80 n., 90 n.;
parents’ jealousy towards influential teachers, ii. 265 n.

Τεχνίτης, ii. 272 n.

Teleology, physiology of Timæus subordinated to ethical, iv. 257;
see Ends.

Temperance, σωφροσύνη, ii. 153 n.;
as treated by Plato and Aristotle, 170;
is self-knowledge, 155;
and with justice the condition of happiness and freedom, 12;
the condition of virtue and happiness, 358;
and intelligence identical, having same contrary, 279;
a kind of sedateness, objections, 154;
a variety of feeling of shame, refuted, ib.;
doing one’s own business, refuted, 155;
as cognition of cognition494 and of non-cognition, of no avail for our end, happiness, 159, 160;
not the science of good and evil, and of little service, 161;
undiscovered, but a good, 162;
Charmidês, difficulties unnoticed in Politikus, iii. 282;
in state, iv. 34-5;
distinction effaced between justice and, 135;
relation to rest of virtue, 425.

Tennemann, i. 302.

Thales, philosophy, i. 4;
doctrine of eclipses, 6 n.;
foretold eclipse, 4 n.;
misrepresented by Cicero, ib.

Θαρράλεος, ii. 145 n.

Theætêtus, date, i. 307-10, 313, 315, 324, 325 n., ii. 228 n., iii. 111 n.;
purpose, 167 n., 176;
value, 177;
great advance in analytical psychology, 164;
negative result, 176;
difficulties not solved in any other dialogue, 180;
sophisms in, 158 n.;
like Megarics, i. 134 n.;
method contrasted with Philêbus, iii. 335 n.;
scenery and personages, 110;
Sokrates’ mental obstetric, 112;
what is knowledge, 111;
sensible perception, ib., 113, 154, 256;
doctrine erroneously identified with Homo Mensura, 113, 118, 120 n., 122, 162 n.;
Herakleitean flux, 114, 115, 126, 128;
Empedokles’ doctrine, 114, 115;
Plato’s exposition confused, 114;
relativity of sensible facts, 126, 154;
divergences of men, from mental and associative difference, 155;
statesman and philosopher contrasted, 183;
the genuine ruler a shepherd, iv. 10;
relativity twofold, to comparing subject, and to another object, besides the one directly described, iii. 127;
relations are nothing in the object without a comparing subject, ib.;
no absolute ens, 129;
arguments from dreams, &c., answered, 130;
Plato’s reference to subjective and objective, 134;
Homo Mensura, true meaning, 137, 164 n.;
its counter-proposition, 148;
Plato’s arguments against Homo Mensura, 135;
he ignores the proper qualification, 137;
the doctrine equalises all animals, 135, 292;
not true in the sense meant, 141;
the wise man alone a measure, 136;
reply, 143;
special knowledge required, where future consequences involved, 136;
but Relativity does not imply that every man believes himself to be infallible, 145;
it annuls dialectic — not true, 146;
sensible perception does not include memory, 157;
argument from analogy of seeing and not seeing at the same time, ib.;
the mind sees not with but through the eyes, 159;
the mind makes several judgments by itself, 160;
knowledge lies in the mind’s comparisons respecting sensible perceptions, 161;
difference from modern views, 162;
cognition is true opinion — objections, 168, 184 n.;
are false opinions possible, 169, 181 n.;
waxen memorial tablet in the mind, 169;
distinction of possessing, and having actually in hand, knowledge, 170;
simile of pigeon-cage, 171;
false opinion impossible or a man may know what he does not know, 170;
the confusions of cognitions and non-cognitions, refuted, 171;
for rhetors communicate true opinion, not knowledge, 172;
knowledge is true opinion plus rational explanation, 173;
analogy of elements and compounds, ib.;
rejected, 175;
compared with Phædrus, 18;
Symposion, ib.;
Sophistês, 181 n., 187, 227, 242, 258, 332;
Politikus, 185 n., 187, 256;
Kratylus, 332;
Philêbus, 335 n.

Theagês, authenticity, i. 306, 309, 319, ii. 98, 100 n., 107;
prolixity, 100 n.;
analogy with Lachês, 104;
its peculiarity, the dæmon, ib.;
explains eccentricity of Sokrates, 105;
Theagês desires a teacher of wisdom, 99;
incompetence of best statesmen for teaching, 100;
Sokrates asked to teach — declares inability, 101;
excuse, 105;
sometimes useful — his experience of his dæmon, 102;
Theagês anxious to be Sokrates’ companion, 103.

Thebans, iii. 24 n.

Themistius, i. 388 n.

Theodorus, i. 202.

Theology, not a progressive science, ii. 428;
primitive, contrasted by Aristotle with “human wisdom,” i. 3 n.;
see God, Religion.

Theophrastus, friend of Ptolemy Soter, i. 279;
banished from Athens, ib. n.;
change in Peripatetic school after death of, 272;
physiology, 46 n.;
combated Demokritus’ theory of vision, 78 n.;
criticises Demokritean division of qualities, 80 n.;
astronomy, 257 n.;
Plato’s doctrine of earth’s position, iv. 424 n.;
sophism, Mentiens, i. 134 n.;
fate, 143 n.

Theopompus, view of dialectic, i. 450;
qualities non-existent without the 495mind, iii. 74 n.;
on profession of Sophist, i. 212 n.;
authorship of Plato’s dialogues, 112 n., 115.

Theory, difference between precepts and, iv. 131.

Thomson, on Parmenidês, iii. 84 n.

Thonissen, iv. 380 n.

Thracians, iv. 38.

Thrasyllus, on Platonic canon, i. 265;
follows Aristophanes’ classification, 295, 299;
not an internal sentiment, 298;
trustworthiness, 299;
acknowledged till 16th century, 301;
more trustworthy than moderns, 335;
classifies in Tetralogies works of Plato and Demokritus, 273 n.;
not the order established by Plato, 335 n.;
classification of Demokritus, 295 n.;
Plato’s works — dramatic, philosophical, 289;
his principle, 294 n.;
incongruity, 294;
of Search, of Exposition defective but useful, 361;
erroneously applied, 364;
coincides with Aristotle’s two methods, Dialectic, Demonstrative, 362;
sub-classes recognised, 366;
the scheme, when principles correctly applied, 365;
did not doubt Hipparchus, 297 n.;
nor Erastæ, ii. 121;
Kleitophon in Republic tetralogy, iii. 419.

Thrasymachus, iii. 419, iv. 7.

Thucydides, pupil of Sokrates, ii. 102;
probably never read by Plato, iii. 411 n.;
the gods’ jealousy, iv. 165 n.;
speeches of Perikles, ii. 373 n., 373, iv. 148 n.;
Melian dialogue, ii. 341 n., i. 180 n.

Θυμός, derivation, iii. 301 n.

Thurot, on Sophists, i. 389 n.

Tiedemann, i. 132 n.

Timæus, date, i. 307, 309, 311-3, 315, 325, iii. 368 n.;
sequel to Republic, iv. 215;
is earliest physical theory extant in its author’s words, 216;
how much mythical, 255 n.;
relation to old Greek cosmogonies, i. 87, iv. 255 n.;
coincidence with Orpheus, ib.;
adopted by Alexandrine Jews as a parallel to Mosaic Genesis, 256;
physiology subordinated to ethical teleology, 257;
Plato’s theory, acknowledged to be merely an εἰκὼς λόγος, 217;
contrast with Sokrates, Isokrates, Xenophon, ib.;
subject and persons, 215;
position and character of Pythagorean Timæus, 216;
fundamental distinction of ens and fientia, 219;
no knowledge of kosmos obtainable, 220;
Demiurgus, Ideas, and Chaos postulated, ib., iii. 121;
Demiurgus, how conceived by other philosophers of same century, iv. 254;
kosmos a living being and a god, 220, 223;
Time began with, 227;
Demiurgus produces kosmos by persuading Necessity, 220, 238;
process of demiurgic construction, iii. 409 n., iv. 223;
copy of the Αὐτόζωον, 223, 227, 235 n., 263;
body, form, and rotation of kosmos, 225, 229, 237, 252;
change of view in Epinomis, 424 n.;
position and elements of soul of kosmos, 225;
affinity to human, iii. 366 n.;
four elements not primitive, iv. 238;
varieties of each element, 242;
forms of the elements, 239;
Ideas and Materia Prima, iii. 397 n., iv. 239;
primordial chaos, 240;
geometrical theory of the elements, ib.;
borrowed from Pythagoreans, i. 349 n.;
Aristotle on, iv. 241 n.;
primary and visible gods, 229;
secondary and generated gods, 230;
Plato’s acquiescence in tradition, 230-3, 241 n.;
address of Demiurgus to generated gods, 233;
preparations for man’s construction, a soul placed in each star, 235;
construction of man, 243;
Demiurgus conjoins three souls and one body, 233;
generated gods fabricate cranium as miniature of kosmos, with rational soul rotating within, 235;
mount cranium on a tall body, 236;
man the cause of evil, 234;
inconsistency, ib. n.;
organs of sense, 236;
soul tripartite, compared with Phædon, ii. 384;
the gentle, tender, and æsthetical emotions omitted, iv. 149 n.;
each part at once material and mental, 257;
seat of, 259 n.;
thoracic, function of heart and lungs, 245, 259 n.;
abdominal, function of liver, 245, 259;
seat of prophetic agency, 246;
function of spleen, ib.;
object of length of intestinal canal, 247;
bone, flesh, marrow, nails, mouth, teeth, 247;
vision, sleep, dreams, 237;
advantages of sight and hearing, ib.;
mortal soul of plants, 248;
plants for man’s nutrition, ib.;
general survey of diseases, 249;
Plato compared with Aristotle and Hippokrates, 260;
mental diseases arise from body, 250;
no man voluntarily wicked, 249;
preservative and healing agencies, 260;
treatment of mind by itself, 251;
rotations of kosmos to be studied, 252;
contrast of Plato’s admiration, with degenerate realities, 262, 264;
genesis of women and inferior animals from degenerate man, 252;
496degeneracy originally intended, 263;
poetical close, 264;
compared with Protagoras, ii. 268 n.;
Phædon, 383, 407 n., 411, 412, 422, iv. 239 n.;
Phædrus, ib.;
Theætêtus, iii. 163;
Philêbus, 397 n.;
Republic, iv. 38 n., 253 n.;
Leges, 276, 389 n.;
Epinomis, 424 n.

Time, contents of the idea of, i. 20 n.;
and space comprised in Parmenides’ ens, 19;
Herakleitus’ doctrine, iv. 228 n.;
Plato’s imagination of momentary stoppages in, iii. 100, 102;
Aristotle, 103;
began with the kosmos, iv. 227;
difficulties of Diodôrus Kronus, i. 145;
Stoical belief, iii. 101 n.;
Harris, i. 146 n.;
calendar of ancients, iv. 325 n.

Timocracy, iv. 79.

Tracy, Destutt, Homo Mensura, iii. 292 n.;
individualism, 139 n.;
origin of language, 328 n.

Trade, see Commerce.

Tragedy, mixed pleasure and pain excited by, iii. 355 n.;
Plato’s aversion to Athenian, iv. 316, 350;
peculiar to himself, 317;
Aristotle differs, ib. n.

Trendelenburg, on Platonic canon, i. 345 n.;
Philêbus, iii. 398 n.;
relativity of knowledge, 124 n.

Trent, Council of, i. 390 n.

Truth, and Good and Real, coalesce in Plato’s mind, ii. 88, iii. 391;
obtainable by reason only, Demokritus’ doctrine, i. 72;
the search after, the business of life to Sokrates and Plato, 396;
per se interesting, 403;
modern search goes on silently, 369;
philosophy is reasoned, vii-ix;
its criterion, ii. 247;
resides in universals, 411, 412, iv. 3 n.;
necessary, iii. 253 n.;
all persuasion founded on a knowledge of, 28;
generating cause of error, 33;
dialectic the standard for classifying sciences as more or less true, 383;
classification of true and false, how applied to cognitions, 394;
its valuable principles, 395;
is falsehood possible? 199;
is theoretically possible, and its production may be object of such a profession as Sophists, 214;
lie for useful end, justifiable, ii. 347 n., iv. 3 n.;
Aristotle on, iii. 386 n.;
see Mythe.

Turgot, on etymology, iii. 303 n.;
Existence, 135 n.;
hopelessness of defining common and vague terms, ii. 186 n.

Tyndall, Prof., i. 373 n.

Type gives natural groups, definition classes, ii. 48, 193 n.

U.

Ueberweg, on Platonic canon, attempts reconcilement of Schleiermacher and Hermann, i. 313;
the Dialogues, 401 n.;
Theætêtus, iii. 167 n.;
Sophistês, 186 n., 253, 369 n.;
Politikus, 186 n.;
Philêbus, 368 n.;
Timæus, ib., iv. 255 n.;
Menexenus, iii. 412 n.;
Ideas, iv. 239 n.

Universals, debates about meaning, iii. 76-7;
different views of Aristotle and Plato, 76;
definition of, the object of the Sokratic dialectic, i. 452;
Sokrates sought the common characteristic, Plato found it in his Idea, 454;
process of forming, ii. 27;
truth resides in, 411-2, iv. 3 n.;
amidst particulars, iii. 257;
different dialogues compared, ib.;
how is generic unity distributed among species and individuals, 339;
natural coalescence of finite and infinite, 340;
illustration from speech and music, 342;
explanation insufficient, 343;
see Ideas, One.

Upton, sophism Κυριεύων, i. 141 n.

Useful, the Good, ii. 30;
the Just or Good — general but not constant explanation in Plato, 38;
the lawful is the, 36;
not identical with the beautiful, 44, 50 n.

Utilitarianism, its standard, ii. 310 n.;
doctrine of Sokrates, 349, 354 n.;
theory in Protagoras, 308;
Republic, iv. 3 n., 12, 14, 104.

V.

Vacherot, i. 376 n.

Vacuum, theory of Demokritus, i. 67;
Pythagorean different from Plato’s doctrine, iv. 225 n.

Varro, etymologies, iii. 311 n.

Vaughan, Dr., iv. 380 n.

Veron, M., Relativity, iii. 144 n.

Virgil, general doctrine of metempsychosis in, ii. 425 n.

Virtue, identified with knowledge by Sokrates, ii. 67 n., 239, 240, 321;
of what, unsolved, 244;
Sokrates and Plato dwell too exclusively on intellectual conditions, 67-8, 83;
its one sufficient condition, perfect state of the intelligence, 149;
is it teachable, 232, 239, 240, 266, 275, iii. 330 n.;
Xenophon on, i. 230;
plurality of 497virtues, ii. 233;
the highest, teachable, but all existing virtue is from inspiration, 242;
problem unsolved, ib.;
taught by citizens, 269, 272;
quantity acquired depends on individual aptitude, ib.;
analogy of learning the vernacular, 273;
is it in divisible, or of parts, homogeneous or heterogeneous, 277;
no man does evil voluntarily, 292, iv. 249, 365-7;
a right comparison of pleasure and pain, ii. 293, 305;
temperance the condition of, 358;
natural dissidence of the gentle and the energetic, iii. 272;
excess of the energetic entail death or banishment, of the gentle, slavery, 273;
Sokrates’ power in awakening ardour for, 415;
but he does not explain what it is, ib.;
unsatisfactory answers of Sokrates and his friends, 416;
quadruple distribution in city, iv. 34;
Platonic conception is self-regarding, 104;
motives to it arise from internal happiness of the just, 105;
view substantially maintained since, ib.;
four cardinal virtues assumed as constituting all virtue where each resides, 134;
as an exhaustive classification, 135, 417;
difference in other dialogues, 137;
the four, source of all other goods, 428;
the only common property of, 425;
and of vice, 426;
of the citizens, the end of the state, 417;
Xenophon on motive to practice of, 101 n., 135 n.;
Sokrates on its fruits, i. 415;
all-sufficiency of, germ in Republic of Stoical doctrine, iv. 102;
see Courage, Holiness, Justice, Temperance, Wisdom.

Vision, doctrine of Empedokles, i. 45;
caused by images from objects, Demokritus, 78;
Plato’s conception of the act of, iii. 129 n., 159;
Plato’s theory, iv. 236;
Aristotle on, 237 n.;
ancient theories of, ib.;
principal advantages of, 237.

Voltaire, iv. 233, i. 168 n.

W.

War, from city’s increased wants, iv. 22;
class of soldiers, characteristics, 23;
both sexes to go together to battle, 46;
against Greek enemies to be carried on mildly, 47;
Spartan institutions adapted to, 282;
military commanders and council, 332;
military training of youths, 349;
Sokrates on qualities for, i. 133 n.

Water, the Chaos of Hesiod, i. 4 n.;
principle of Thales, 4;
originally covered the earth, according to Xenophanes, &c., 18;
Empedokles, 38;
discovery of the composition of, ii. 163 n.

Watt, discovery of composition of water, ii. 163 n.

Wealth, Plato’s view of, iv. 199 n.

Wedgwood, H., iii. 326 n.

Weisse, on Timæus, iv. 256 n.

Westermann, on Menexenus, iii. 408 n.

Whately, Abp., on Fallacies, ii. 217.

Whewell, Dr., ii. 48, 193 n.

Wholes, abstract and concrete, ii. 52, 53;
generic and analogical, 48, 193 n., iii. 365.

Wilson, Dr. Geo., ii. 163 n.

Winckelmann, i. 132 n.

Wisdom, no positive knowledge of, i. 414, 416;
in state, iv. 34-5;
what it is, 421, 423;
see Knowledge.

Wise, term applied when men know when and how far to use their accomplishments, ii. 15.

Wise Man, the Ideal, see Expert.

Women, position of Greek, iii. 1;
genesis from degenerate man, iv. 252;
inferiority to men, 234, 252;
best, equal by nature to second-best men, 42, 171-4;
not superior in weaving and cookery, 172 n.;
temporary marriages, 43, 175-8;
object, 198;
Plato’s and modern sentiments, 192, 194 n.;
influence of Aphroditê very small in Platonic state, 197;
both sexes to go together to battle, 46;
same duties and training for women as men, 41, 46;
same duties and training as men, 77;
on principle that every citizen belongs to the city, 187;
maintained in Leges, and harmonises with ancient legends, 196;
contrast with Aristotle, 195.

Wordsworth, ii. 250 n.

Writing, see Books.

Wyttenbach, on meaning of Atheist, iv. 382 n.;
Plato’s immortality of the soul, ii. 423 n.

X.

Xanthippê, iii. 23 n.

Xanthus, i. 19 n.

Xenokrates, iv. 255.

498

Xenophanes, life, i. 16;
doctrines, ib.;
unsatisfactory, 18;
held Non-Ens inadmissible, ib.;
the relative and absolute, 19;
infers original aqueous state of earth from prints of shells and fishes, ib.;
censured by Herakleitus, 26;
scepticism, 18;
popular mythology censured, 16;
religious element in, ib., 18;
the Universe God, 119 n.

Xenophon, date of, i. 207;
Sokratic element an accessory in, 206;
essentially a man of action, ib.;
personal history, 207-12, 215, 220;
alleged enmity between Plato and, iii. 22 n., iv. 146 n., 312 n.;
antipathy to Aristippus, i. 182 n.;
enlarges the influence claimed by Sokrates, 418;
Sokrates of Plato and, 178, 199;
Sokrates on the Holy, different from Platonic Sokrates, 454;
and Plato compared, on Sokrates’ reply to Melêtus, 456, ii. 420 n.;
Sokrates’ character one-sided, iii. 423;
discussion of law, ii. 86;
the ideal the only real, 88 n.;
Sokrates on friendship, 186;
natural causes of friendship, 341 n.;
view of Eros, iii. 25;
παιδεραστία, 20 n.;
Sokrates’ identification of Good with pleasure, ii. 305;
Sokrates’ doctrine of good, iii. 365;
motive to practice of virtue, iv. 99, 101 n., 135 n.;
immortality of soul, ii. 420 n.;
on filial ingratitude, iv. 399 n.;
Sokrates on qualities for war, i. 133 n.;
Sokrates’ view of rhetoric, ii. 371 n.;
relation of mind to kosmos, iii. 368;
the gods’ jealousy, iv. 165 n.;
change in old age, Plato compared, i. 244;
contrasted with Plato in Timæus, iv. 219;
works, i. 213;
analogy with Alkibiadês I. and II. , ii. 21;
Sokrates’ order of problems not observed, i. 230;
Symposion of, 152;
date, iii. 26 n.;
compared with Plato’s, 22;
Memorabilia compared with Alkibiadês II. , ii. 29;
debate of Sokrates and Hippias, 34, 37, 49, 66;
Œkonomikus, ideal of an active citizen, i. 214;
Hieron, contents, 216-20;
Sokrates not introduced in Hieron and Cyropædia, 216;
Hieron compared with Gorgias, 221;
why Syracusan despot taken for subject, 220-2;
interior life of despot, 218, 220;
Sokratic ideal of government differently worked out by Plato, and, iii. 273;
idéal, citizens willing to be ruled, iv. 283 n., i. 215, 218, 225;
love of subjects obtainable by good government, 220;
Cyropædia, a romance, blending Persian and Spartan customs, 222;
compared with Leges, iv. 319;
contents, i. 223-35;
his experience of younger Cyrus, 222;
education of Cyrus the Great, 223;
scientific ruler best, 224;
Cyropædia does not solve the problem, 225;
Cyrus, of heroic genius, ib.;
biography, 232;
generous and amiable qualities, 234;
scheme of government, a wisely arranged Oriental despotism, ib.;
position of the Demos, iv. 183;
ideal state wants unity, 186 n.;
training of citizens, i. 226;
Plato’s training of guardians compared, iv. 141-7;
idéal of character is Spartan, Plato’s is Athenian, 147, 151, 182, 276, 280 n., 403;
Persian training, 278 n.;
details of education, i. 227;
its good effects, 228;
tuition in justice, 229;
definition of justice unsatisfactory, 231;
Sokrates on justice, iv. 3 n.;
music omitted in education, 305, i. 229;
theoretical and practical geometry, iii. 395;
relation of sexes, iv. 194 n.;
division of labour, 139 n.;
inexperienced in finance and commerce, i. 236;
admires active commerce and variety of pursuits, ib.;
formation of treasury funds, 238;
encouragement of Metics, ib.;
distribution among citizens, three oboli each, daily, 239;
its purpose and principle, 240, 241 n.;
visionary anticipations, 241;
financial scheme, Boeckh on, 242 n.;
exhortation to peace, 243.

Xerxes, iv. 7.

Y.

Yxem, on Kleitophon, iii. 419 n.;
Hipparchus, ii. 97;
Erastæ, 121.

Z.

Zaleukus, laws of, iv. 323 n.

Zeller, on Plato, iii. 245 n.;
Parmenidês, 84 n.;
Leges, i. 338 n., iv. 274 n., 325 n., 389 n., 431-3;
Ideas, i. 120 n.;
Eukleides, 127 n.;
Megarics, 131 n.;
Sophists, 389 n.

Zeno of Elea, i. 93;
contrasted with earlier philosophers, 105;
modern critics on, 101;
defended Parmenidean doctrine, 93, 98, iii. 8;
the relative alone knowable, i. 98;
two worlds, impugned by Sokrates, iii. 59;
arguments in regard to space, i. 95;
motion, 97;
not denied as a phenomenal and relative fact, 102;
Sorites, 135 n.;
reductiones 499ad absurdum, 94, 121 n.;
not contradictions of data generalised from experience, 100;
no systematic theory of scepticism, iii. 93;
dialectic, 107;
purpose and result, i. 98;
carried out by Sokrates, 371;
compared with Platonic Parmenidês, 100.

Zeno the Stoic, i. 160;
attracted to Athens by perusal of Apology, 418;
eclectic, 174;
communism of wives, 189 n.

Zenodotus, Alexandrine librarian, i. 274 n.

Zeus conferred social art on men, ii. 268.

 


 

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