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Aristotle, Vol. 1 of 2: A Study (Classic Reprint)
Aristotle Vol 1 of 2 A Study - Classic Reprint Author:George Grote TilE Historian of Greece, when closing his great narrntiye jn the ye:tr 1856, promi~ed to follow out in a separate work that speculative moyement of the fourth century fl.C. which upheld the snprellHlcy of the Hellenic intellect long aftor the declinc of Hellenic Ii Lel'ty . He had traceu the Leginnings of the moyement in the f"molls chapter on ... more »Soh'ates, hut t.o do justice to its chief heroes-Plato :llld A ristotle-provcd t.o be impossible witllin the limits of the IIistol'Y. ,Yhell, however} the promised work appcared, after nine laborious year!:;, it was found to compass only Plato alld the other immediate companions of Sokrates, leaying a full hall' of the appointed task unperformed. M l'. Grote had already passell his 70th year, but saw in this only a. reason for turning) without a moment's panse, to the arduous Jahol1i' still before Lim. Thenceforth, in spite of failing strength and the increa!:;iug distr:1ction of puhlic Lnsinc
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CONTENTS OF VOL I; CIIAl'TBH 1'; LIFE lW AHlSTOTLE 1; C rIA l)TBH ] 1; 38;« less