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...e of MVJ: 3.1. Neutrosophy: <philosophy> (From Latin "neuter" - neutral, Greek "sophia" - skill/wisdom) A branch of philosophy, introduced by Flore... ...y A) Etymology: Neutro-sophy [French neutre < Latin neuter, neutral, and Greek sophia, skill/wisdom] means knowledge of neutral thought. B) Defini... ..., the bad and idealization, as spirit necessity, are exaggerations. (...) Greeks' <measure> was excessive as the hybrid which broke it. Their serenit... ...ism", The Free Press of Glencoe, New York, 1958. [ 3] Bailey, Cyril, "The Greek Atomists and Epicurus", Russell & Russell, Inc., New York, 1964. 84... ..., American Historical Association, Washington, 1973. [ 7] Burnet, John, "Greek Philosophy: Thales to Plato", St. Martin's Press, Inc., New York, 19... ... A is a well-formed formula (wff) in W, i.e. a string of symbols from the alphabet of W that conforms to the grammar of the formal language endowing... ... and outputs “yes” or “no”. A formal system comprises a formal language (alphabet and grammar) and a deductive apparatus (axioms and/or rules of inf...

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...have chosen, after the fashion of the ancient Romans, fondly to name it by a Greek word, Philobiblon. CHAPTER I THAT THE TREASURE OF WISDOM IS CHIEFLY... ...at she has already visited the Indians, the Babylonians, the Egyp tians and Greeks, the Arabs and the Romans. Now she has passed by Paris, and now ha... ...rather a microcosm in itself, that she may show herself a debtor both to the Greeks and to the Barbarians. At which wondrous sight it is conceived by ... ...e done, if they had not seen the productions of Athens or the volumes of the Greeks? Certes, little would Jerome, master of three languages, The Philo... ... Richard de Bury 42 Ambrosius, Augustine, though he confesses that he hated Greek, or even Gregory, who is said to have been wholly ignorant of it, h... ...wrote. For Julius put the fourth letter for the first, and so on through the alphabet; whilst Augustus used the second for the first, the third for th... ...wherever they find an extra margin about the text, furnish it with monstrous alphabets, or if any other frivolity strikes their fancy, at once their p...

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...re we venture to receive it as offered in good faith and loyalty. Even the Greeks are nearly in the same [Greek text], when they wish to speak of reli... ...erious praise. Some circuitous form, commending the correctness of a man, [Greek text], in respect of divine things, becomes requisite; for all the di... ...ing the religious tem- per, are preoccupied by a taint of scorn. The word [Greek text], means pious,—not as regards the gods, but as regards the dead;... ..., means pious,—not as regards the gods, but as regards the dead; and even [Greek text], though not used sneeringly, is a world short of our word ‘reli... ...w as to be untranslat- able* into either of the classical languages; and, [Greek text], A system of mysteries; as, for instance, the mystery of the T ... ...custom established of meeting together in se- cret, of corresponding by an alphabet of conventional sig- nals, and of acting by an impenetrable organi...

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...mself into it with enthusiasm, and Latin antiquity was not enough for him. Greek, a study discountenanced by the Church, which looked on it as dangero... ...riendship of Pierre Amy and of the celebrated Guillaume Bude. In fact, the Greek letters of the latter are the best source of information concerning t... ... from his ancestor Esormon, Prince of Achaia, 2139 B.C., who was surnamed (Greek), that is to say the Fortunate and the Well-beloved. A Gascon could n... ...kind of gloss of antique novelty to his work. He fabricated words, too, on Greek and Latin models, with great ease, sometimes audaciously and with nee... ...ucian, his intimate acquaintance with nearly all the writers of antiquity, Greek as well as Latin, with whom Rabelais is more permeated even than Mont... ...hereof into four-and-twenty equal parts, then form a several letter of the alphabet upon every one of them; and, lastly, posit a barleycorn or two upo...

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...aracter varies in different dialogues. Like my 8 Sophist – Plato thology , Greek philosophy has a tendency to per sonify ideas. And the Sophist is... ... art,’ with out any bad meaning attaching to it (Symp.; Meno). In the later Greek, again, ‘sophist’ and ‘philosopher’ became almost indistinguishable... ...eacher . Philosophy had become eclecticism and imitation: in the decline of Greek thought there was no original voice lifted up ‘which reached to a t... ...d the Sophists are regarded as a separate class in all of them. And in later Greek literature, the distinction is quite marked between the succession ... ...et down to their credit, that Plato nowhere attributes to them that peculiar Greek sympathy with youth, which he ascribes to Parmenides, and which was... ...firms that only certain things communicate with certain other things. In the alphabet and the scale there are some letters and notes which combine wit... ...h we have already answered about the kinds of being and the let ters of the alphabet: To what extent do they ad mit of combination? Some words have ...

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...accept any of the six forms of government which prevail in the world. To the Greek, nomos was a sacred word, but the political idealism of Plato soars... ... or man, is above the law , and is a law to himself and to others. Among the Greeks as among the Jews, law was a sacred name, the gift of God, the bon... ... of allowing ourselves to be deluded by a figure of speech. The ideal of the Greek state found an expression in the deifica- tion of law: the ancient ... ...class easily acquire them. Hence the phenomenon so often observed in the old Greek revolutions, and not without parallel in modern times, that the lea... ...Ath- ens which he had known. It may however be doubted how far , either in a Greek or modern state, such a limitation is practicable or desirable; for... ...ANGER: Can we wonder, then, that the soul has the same uncertainty about the alphabet of things, and sometimes and in some cases is firmly fixed by th...

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...y to day without the aid of posterity. In how few words, for instance, the Greeks would have told the story of Abelard and Heloise, making but a sente... ... exert so intimate and genial an influence on nature, as many a god of the Greeks. I should fear the infinite power and inflexible justice of the almi... ...truly strange, and heretical, and un popular. To Christians, no less than Greeks and Jews, it is foolishness and a stumbling block. There are, indeed... ...and swathed in linen; the death of that which never lived. But the rays of Greek poetry struggle down to us, and mingle with the sunbeams of the recen... ...een liberal, and its implied wit can endow a college. The world, which the Greeks called Beauty, has been made such by being gradually divested of eve... ...insects that dodge between them. Leaves are of more various forms than the alphabets of all languages put together; of the oaks alone there are hardly...

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...nce is the copula, or that unity is a mere unit, is to us easy; but to the Greek in a particular stage of thought such an analysis involved the same k... ...n the scale of being is farthest removed from the beautiful and good. To a Greek of the age of Plato, the idea of an infinite mind would have been an ... ... or infinite reality, which we attribute to God, he had no conception. The Greek conception of the infinite would be more truly described, in our way ... ...negatio’)’ and the conception of the one determines that of the other. The Greeks and the moderns seem to be nearly at the opposite poles in their man... ...as in a category distinct from good. For again we must repeat, that to the Greek ‘the good is of the nature of the finite, ’ and, like virtue, either ... ...u are saying. SOCRATES: I may illustrate my meaning by the letters of the alphabet, Protarchus, which you were made to learn 66 Philebus as a child....

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...us much may give us light after what sort of books were prohibited among the Greeks. Areopagitica Milton 8 The Romans also, for many ages trained ... ...l the learning of the Egyp Areopagitica Milton 13 tians, Chaldeans, and Greeks, which could not probably be without reading their books of all so... ...hought it no defilement to insert into Holy Scripture the sentences of three Greek poets, and one of them a tragedian; the question was notwith stand... ...ended with their uses, motives, marks, and means, out of which, as out of an alphabet, or sol fa, by forming and transforming, joining and disjoining ...

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...trated by many Scriptural instances, and can further cite Paul, who to the Greeks was a Greek, and to the Jews a Jew. (58) But although these miracles... ...letter for another similar one. (97) The Hebrews divide the letters of the alphabet into five classes, according to the five organs of the month emplo... ...n sci- ence and languages, and as I do not myself possess a knowl- edge of Greek sufficiently exact for the task; lastly, as we have lost the original...

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...the highest point to which ancient thinkers ever attained. Plato among the Greeks, like Bacon among the moderns, was the first who conceived a method ... ...as been en thusiastically asserted, and is perhaps gaining ground. Of the Greek authors who at the Renaissance brought a new life into the world Plat... ...s of human society. The one is the soul and the other is the body, and the Greek ideal of the State, as of the individual, is a fair mind in a fair bo... ... only convey, to us at least, their great spiritual ideals, so through the Greek State Plato reveals to us his own thoughts about divine perfection, ... ...olerable portion of exist ence is characteristic, not only of him, but of Greek feeling generally, and contrasts with the exaggeration of Cicero in t... ...earning to read, I said, we were satisfied when we knew the letters of the alphabet, which are very few, in all their recurring sizes and combinations...

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...ife than the poor. The ancient philosophers, Chinese, Hindoo, Persian, and Greek, were a class than which none has been poorer in outward riches, none... ... with Nature herself. I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks. I got up early and bathed in the pond; that was a religious exercis... ... pebbly with stars. I cannot count one. I know not the first letter of the alphabet. I have al ways been regretting that I was not as wise as the day... ...it was then that I lived. The student may read Homer or Aeschylus in the Greek without danger of dissipation or luxuriousness, for it implies that h... ...st be born again in order to speak. The crowds of men who merely spoke the Greek and Latin tongues in the Middle Ages were not en titled by the accid... ...s of genius written in those languages; for these were not written in that Greek or Latin which they knew, but in the select language of literature. T...

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...le which, in the hands of a master, compels a language which is as rich as Greek to be also as musical. The spring of 1773, which witnessed the public... ...ttiest sight in the world; and I was on the point of sending all the other Greeks after him, when suddenly hissing waters spurted at me on all sides, ... ...lly into a small academy, in which every thing necessary, and at last even Greek and Latin, were taught. The extensive connections of Frankfort caused... ...studies theology, and writes a very formal Latin, to which he often adds a Greek postscript. T o another brother, holding the place of mercantile cler... ...nd I concentrated all my attention when we came to the letters. I found an alphabet something like the Greek, of which the forms were easy, and the na... ...ention when we came to the letters. I found an alphabet something like the Greek, of which the forms were easy, and the names, for the most part, not ... ...At this I wondered the more, as there were manifestly vowels in the larger alphabet; and the others only appeared to be hidden under strange appellati...

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... class. Then came a boyish attempt to join the fortunes of the insur- gent Greeks, which ended at St. Petersburg, where he got into difficulties throu... ... brought into vogue. All is limpid and serene, with a pleasant dash of the Greek Helicon in it. The melody of the whole, too, is remarkable. It is not... ...finer sort which the inner ear alone can estimate. It seems simple, like a Greek column, because of its perfection. In a poem named “Ligeia,” under wh... ... character is 8, we will commence by assum- ing it as the e of the natural alphabet. T o verify the supposition, let us observe if the 8 be seen often... ...f the word commencing with the first t; since, by experiment of the entire alphabet for a letter adapted to the vacancy, we perceive that no word can ... ...s th can be a part. We are thus narrowed into t ee, and, going through the alphabet, if necessary, as before, we arrive at the word ‘tree,’ as the sol... ... baboon; but by no means the less a deity. His name is a derivation of the Greek Simia—what great fools are anti- quarians! But see! —see! —yonder sca... ... singu- larly, yet with how little notice, the vague guesses of that noble Greek had met with confirmation in the late nebular cosmogony, I felt that ...

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...e over the city and permitted the inhabitants to practise their own faith, Greek Christianity. Prior to the Mongol invasion, which brought conflagrati... ...if it warred for its existence it warred not less for its faith, which was Greek. Indeed, as the nation grew stron- ger and became conscious of its st... ...man was free to join the brother- hood it was obligatory to believe in the Greek faith. It was this religious unity, blazed into activity by the pres-... ...then suddenly voices were raised and all the shore spoke:— *That is of the Greek Church. The Poles were Catholics. *Lyakhs, an opprobrious name for th... ...onour our land has always been held by all. We made ourselves known to the Greeks, and we took gold from Constantinople, and our cities were luxurious... ... the fashionable artists? Why do I worry, and toil like a learner over the alphabet, when I might shine as brightly as the rest, and have money, too, ...

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...chool made only the thinnest pre- tence of teaching anything but Latin and Greek. When I went there as a very small boy I knew a good deal of Latin gr... ...t seen a Latin inscription on a tomb that I could translate throughout. Of Greek I can decipher perhaps the greater part of the Greek alphabet. In sho... ... throughout. Of Greek I can decipher perhaps the greater part of the Greek alphabet. In short, I am, as to classical education, another Shakespear. I ... ... Cae- sar meant only being set at Virgil, with the culminating hor- ror of Greek and Homer in reserve at the end of that. I pre- ferred Caesar, becaus... ...necessary ends. It is a monstrous thing to force a child to learn Latin or Greek or mathematics on the ground that they are an indis- pensable gymnast... ...true, it need not trouble us. But it is a fact that ignorance of Latin and Greek and mathematics closes certain careers to men (I do not mean artifici...

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...im to our gratitude rests. To teach the Negro to read, whether English, or Greek, or Hebrew, butters no parsnips. To make the Negro work, that is what... ...d an old copy of Webster’s “blue-back” spelling- book, which contained the alphabet, followed by such meaningless words as “ab,” “ba,” “ca,” “da.” I b... ...I had learned from somebody that the way to begin to read was to learn the alphabet, so I tried in all the ways I could think of to learn it,—all of c... ...le. In some way, within a few weeks, I mastered the greater portion of the alphabet. In all my efforts to learn to read my mother shared fully my ambi... ..., in the minds of a large part of the race. One of these was the craze for Greek and Latin learning, and the other was a desire to hold office. It cou... ...bour. There was a further feeling that a knowledge, however little, of the Greek and Latin lan- guages would make one a very superior human being, som... ... to the extent that they were at Hamp- ton. They knew more about Latin and Greek when they left school, but they seemed to know less about life and it... ...hey felt of their accom- plishment. Some had studied Latin, and one or two Greek. This they thought entitled them to special distinction. In fact, one...

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...pt for all academic dignitaries and persons in general who thought more of Greek than of phonet- 4 Pygmalion ics. Once, in the days when the Imperial... ...logies, this desperate attempt to represent her dialect without a phonetic alphabet must be abandoned as unintelligible outside London.] THE DAUGHTER.... ... Who are you? THE NOTE TAKER. Henry Higgins, author of Higgins’s Universal Alphabet. PICKERING [with enthusiasm] I came from India to meet you. HIGGIN...

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...and barbarous nations, when 55 John Locke we remember that it was a familiar and uncondemned practice amongst the Greeks and Romans to expose, with- ... ...aily conversation; and so they become so many distinct complex ideas in their minds. Thus ostrhakismos amongst the Greeks, and proscriptio amongst the... ...ctions: v.g. boldness is the power to speak or do what we intend, before others, without fear or disorder; and the Greeks call the confidence of speak... ... them, must unavoidably be of great uncertainty to men of the same language and country. This is so evident in the Greek authors, that he that shall p... ... gift which the illiterate had not attained to. 11. As useful as to confound the sounds that the let- ters of the alphabet stand for. These learned m... ...that which his scarlet would blush at, to have his au- thority of forty years, standing, wrought out of hard rock, Greek and Latin, with no small expe...

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... God although sunk in su perstition and held down by the despotism of the Greek Leo Tolstoy 6 Church. It was the cumbrous ritual and dogma of the or... ...rines which we have re ceived from Egyptian, Jewish, Hindoo, Chinese, and Greek antiquity. The two great principles of Jesus: love of God – in a word... ...ve Thyself. ’ And a superscription also was written over Him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, ‘This is the King of the Jews.’ And one of th... ...got hold of the Gospel, but he could not read. He had started to learn the alphabet in his boyhood, but could not grasp the joining of the syllables, ...

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.... What are you about, dragging the very cross [those baptized in the Russo-Greek Church always wear a cross round their necks] off my neck,” said an a... ...nd in this way condemned the explanations given by the Church. Blaming the Greek orthodox religion in the presence of the common people means, accordi... ...y of the real ones. They are all some kind of Germans—Gay, Fay, Day—tout l’alphabet, or else all sorts of Ivanoffs, Simenoffs, Nikitines, or else Ivan... ...ving together with the saucer over a paper that had all the letters of the alphabet written on it. The saucer was answering the questions put by the G... ...ng with an abbess, a lively and aris- tocratic lady, who was spreading the Greek orthodox faith in Western Russia among the Uniates (who acknowledge t... ...sia among the Uniates (who acknowledge the Pope of Rome), and who have the Greek religion en- forced on them. An official who was in the reception- ro... ...m them before. The case was this: These Chris- tians, fallen away from the Greek Orthodox Church, were first exhorted and then tried by law, but were ...

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...n staring at an infinite roll of paper tape. On the paper are symbols in some alphabet or number system. The reader carries out simple, The Enclosure o... ...ructed.” And to give lawyers fits. But that is getting ahead of ourselves. In Greek mythology, Procrustes had a bed to which he fitted its prospective o... ...e, has four “base pairs”— A, C, G, and T . Scientists have developed genetic alphabets that involve twelve base pairs. Not only is the result not foun... ...ry. Even though the rules would have allowed the equivalent of patenting the alphabet, the very maturity of the field minimized the disruption such pat... ...ithout data, the “more is better” idea is obviously flawed. Copyrighting the alphabet will not produce more books. Patenting E = mc 2 will not yield m... ...ase. A white pages directory is a database of names and numbers, compiled in alphabetical order by name. Does anyone have an intellectual property rig...

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...was very well qualified to have translated Homer, barring his ignorance of Greek. But every page of his writings proves a wide and diversified knowled... ...er, each doing his best to render Homer, but none of them is the grand old Greek, whose lines are all simple and plain as brands, but like brands poin... ...s to Art. Oh! when shall Britain, conscious of her claim, Stand emulous of Greek and Roman fame? In living medals see her wars enroll’d, And vanquish’... ...bours of those who have improved our language with the translations of old Greek and Latin authors.—We have already most of their histori- ans in our ... ...had, namely, that of epic poem; with a title also framed after the ancient Greek manner, to wit, that of Dunciad. Wonderful it is that so few of the m... ...thor of something yet more great than letter; 400 While towering o’er your alphabet, like Saul, Stands our digamma, 401 and o’ertops them all. ‘’Tis ...

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...rms and Christmas carols,—did the Child sit and learn. These things were the Alphabet, whereby in aftertime he was to syllable and partly read the gra... ...and partly read the grand V olume of the World: what matters it whether such Alphabet be in large gilt letters or in small ungilt ones, so you have an... ...quite sickly, and disproportioned to its breadth? We find, moreover, that his Greek and Latin were “mechanically” taught; He brew scarce even mechanic... ...t is not mad? Nevertheless, one may still murmur audibly, or in the original Greek if that suit thee better: ‘Whoso can look on Death will start at no... ...was trifling.” Thou foolish Teufelsdr¨ ockh How could it else? Hadst thou not Greek enough to understand thus much: The end of Man is an Action, and no... ...erto in all other lands; still as of old, ‘what devilry soever Kings do, the Greeks must pay the piper!’—In that fiction of the English Smollett, it is... ...t that thou canst trample the Earth with its injuries under thy feet, as old Greek Zeno trained thee: thou canst love the Earth while it injures thee,... ...and Writer is God. To read it! Dost thou, does man, so much as well know the Alphabet thereof? With its Words, Sentences, and grand descriptive Pages,...

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...d mind were always pleasures, and babies, like tough steaks, or the modern Greek olive trees, are invari- ably the better for beating—but, poor woman!... ...isagreed with the Chinese, who held that the soul lies in the abdomen. The Greeks at all events were right, he thought, who employed the same words fo... ...in pure good humor, on a fork. But they want flavor, these Romans. One fat Greek is worth a dozen of them, and besides will keep, which cannot be said... ...ery few poets in the language. While the clas- sic tongues, especially the Greek, possess, by power of ac- cent, several advantages for versification ... ...ake, To me a painted paroquet Hath been—a most familiar bird— Taught me my alphabet to say— To lisp my very earliest word While in the wild wood I did... ...o’ it perish With a thought I then did cherish. 1827. Translation from the Greek HYMN TO ARISTOGE1TON AND HARMODIUS I Wreathed in myrtle, my swo...

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...ongues, admits rhyme, but with reluctance, and prefers alliteration. Their alphabet con sists of but nineteen letters, and of these, b, c, d, f, g, a... ... evil on the mountains, and is therefore termed, “The Thunderer,” like the Greek Zeus, and his abode is called, “The Thunder Home.” Ukko is often repr... ...n our youth learned to call beautiful, not less beautiful. A Finn is not a Greek, and Wainamoinen was not a Homer [Achilles?]; but if the poet may tak... ... “darksome Laplanders”, just as the Iliad relates the contests between the Greeks and the Trojans. Castren is of the opinion that the enmity be tween... ... an infant; often too the unexpected is introduced after the manner of the Greek dramas, by a young child, or an old man. The whole poem is replete wi...

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...ar fellow. Y ou see it’s hurrah for the Tsar, for Russia, for the Orthodox Greek faith! All that is beautiful, but what do we, I mean the Austrian cou... ...most every time that, pointer in hand, she sat down to show him the French alphabet, she so longed to pour her own knowledge quickly and easily into t... ... and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months. The French alphabet, written out with the same nu- merical values as the Hebrew, in wh... ...e masses. In- stead of the former divinely appointed aims of the Jew- ish, Greek, or Roman nations, which ancient historians regarded as representing ...