By Plato
Translated by Benjamin Jowett
INTRODUCTION AND ANALYSIS.
In the Phaedrus, the Republic, the Philebus, the Parmenides, and the
Sophist, we may observe the tendency of Pla...
Baruch Spinoza
PREFACE.
(1)Men would never be superstitious, if they could govern all their
circumstances by set rules, or if they were always favoured by fortune:
but being freque...
Chapters VI to X Baruch Spinoza
CHAPTER VI. - OF MIRACLES.
(1) As men are accustomed to call Divine the knowledge which
transcends human understanding, so also do they style Divine...
Part III - Chapters XI to XV Baruch Spinoza
CHAPTER XI
AN INQUIRY WHETHER THE APOSTLES WROTE THEIR EPISTLES AS APOSTLES AND
PROPHETS, OR MERELY AS TEACHERS; AND AN EXPLANATION OF W...