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63 entries for simplicity itself

α4587ἈφέλειαsimplicityAnd Damascius says that Isidore, besides simplicity, loved truthfulness especially, and undertook to be straight-talking beyond what was necessary, and had no pretence in himself whatsoever.Matched in translationhighshort
α4482ΑὐτόitselfThe philosophers used to call 'itself' anything that was said in its proper sense. By means of this 'itself' they also signified the abstract form, saying 'mankind itself' and 'opinion itself', that is, properly …Matched in translationhighshort
α3235Ἁπλότηςsimplicity[Simplicity is] of two kinds. The one [is] intelligent and just, the other foolish and unjust. After all, the contemporary multiplicity also develops in some with justice and good sense, but in others with …Matched in translationhighmedium
δ673Διανοεῖσθαιto think… For thought [is] a kind of speech, with the soul itself speaking by itself."Matched in translationhighshort
α485Ἀδικίαinjustice… [it is] harmful. For injustice does injustice even to nature itself, to the extent that it itself is appropriated. It is also destructive, partly of the civic community, partly of all exchange; to humans …Matched in translationhighmedium
χ539Χρῶμαcolor… same color. [...] He says that the visible, what by itself exists in the domain of the visible, is color, and says that surface is what is visible by itself. Surface is visible by …Matched in translationhighmedium
κ41Καθ' αὑτοῦ ΒελλεροφόντηςBellerophon against himself… to those who bring evils on themselves. kaq' au(to/ ["for itself"] ....... di' au(to/ ["because of itself"] e(te/rou e(/neken ["for the sake of another"] ..... di' a)/llo ["because of something else"]. The first antithesis …Matched in translationhighlong
ε3437Εὐεξίαvigor… cause of this is that vigor also includes health in itself; for health is vigor. This is why [vigor], which encompasses in itself health also, is a greater good than [health]. For added to …Matched in translationhighmedium
δ269Δεσμὰbonds… sinews. But when [the soul] [...] is settled down into itself, deeds also become its bonds in place of reason.Matched in translationhighshort
β437Βούλησιςwish, rational desire… practical faculties of the soul. [...] And wish belongs by itself to the rational soul itself, while choice belongs to the part [of the soul] which is involved with lack of reason. For when …Matched in translationhighmedium
μ286ΜατρέαςMatreas… a charlatan. He used to keep an animal, which ate itself; and what Matreas' animal was is a matter of debate. This man also created Dilemmas modeled on those of Aristotle; [e.g.] why does …Matched in translationhighshort
δ1462ΔώριοςDorios, Dorius… attested is the phrase] Dorian economy: "Polemon had assumed the simplicity and squalor of Xenocrates and his gravity, as if a kind of Dorian economy." Also [sc. attested is the phrase] Dorian song.Matched in translationhighshort
ε1997Ἐπ' αὐτοφώρῳin the very act (of theft), red-handed[Meaning] caught before one's eyes, in the theft itself. "[Belisarius], although he had caught the affair in the very act at Carthage, was willingly deceived by his wife [Antonina]."Matched in translationhighshort
α3289Ἀπόδειξιςdemonstration… something is present primarily, this also belongs to it by itself. And [the expression] "by itself" means "what is according to substance". But it is not the case that if something is present by …Matched in translationhighlong
κ594Κατακωχήpossession[Meaning] holding. "And the place itself was a fortification for possession of the season/time." And elsewhere: "... [that it] was the divine possession which gently opens and purifies the eyes of the soul."Matched in translationhighshort
α4091Ἀρχήauthority, rule… it] half of everything as the proverb says. [It was] itself the whole of everything."Matched in translationhighshort
κ2551Κοιναὶ ἔννοιαιcommon conceptions… argues about the intelligible objects, [it does so] not by itself, but being joined with the intellect, just as it also argues about the sensible objects being joined with imagination. For even though most …Matched in translationhighmedium
α3311Ἀποθανεῖνto die"If someone should know the thing itself and by division of the concept resolve its associated ideas, no longer will it be supposed to be anything other than a process of nature. But if …Matched in translationhighshort
α4096Ἀρχὴ ἄνδρα δείκνυσινoffice exposes a man… men before holding office but become violent in the post itself. They say that this a dictum of Solon's, though Aristotle and Theophrastus [says it is] Bias's.Matched in translationhighshort
α4093Ἀρχήprinciple… and it can be understood] as "formal" because the soul itself endows with form the animal and animate things altogether. For the animate forms are said to be this very thing [sc. animate] because …Matched in translationhighlong
α4070Ἀρχαϊκόνarchaic"Since they understood the simplicity and archaic [nature] of Spyridon's share of piety and moreover his utter ignorance of Greek education, they used to prevent him from going out in public and contending with …Matched in translationhighshort
α4373Ἄτομαatoms… ones] which, thrown in through its enlightenings, the sun in itself shows swaying upwards and downwards.Matched in translationhighshort
μ952Μῆνιγξdura mater; meninx… This air, then, receiving noises from the outside air and itself having an ability to conduct sound, transmits the sounds through itself into the meninx. It goes on from the rather wide passageway of …Matched in translationhighmedium
δ1319Δογματίζειdogmatizes, sets forth dogma… name for two things: the thing opined and the opinion itself. Of these the thing opined is a proposition [protasis], and the opinion itself a conception [hypolepsis]. Now Plato ‘revealed’ things he understood; he …Matched in translationhighmedium
α3477Ἀπόπειραtrial… fire. Unless it satisfies the test, through which the thing itself is a test, this eagerness only pretends to exist and lies in wait for flighty youthful whims. Me at any rate it hindered, …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε1923Ἐπαγωγήinduction; sequence-formation… means of certain true things,properly infers a truth similar to itself. There are two modes of induction: the one proceeding by contrariety and the one proceeding by reciprocal implication. Now the mode of induction …Matched in translationhighlong
α118Ἀγαθόνgood… identical with or not different from benefit; hence, both virtue itself and what participates in it are called "good" in three ways: as the good (i) from which [being benefited] results, [and (ii) according …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ470Λῆροςdementia, delirium… taken over by dementia, does not take on suffering in itself — something which might allow it to be considered corruptible and mortal. With the organ mutated, and incapable out of unfitness to receive …Matched in translationhighmedium
κ1640Κίνησιςmotion, movement… it is driven on toward the wholeness of each thing itself, by seeking to recover its appropriate rest. For when they are displaced by the action of some external force from that which is …Matched in translationhighlong
α2130ἈνάχαρσιςAnacharsis… He wrote Customs of the Scythians in verses, Concerning the simplicity of those things pertaining to human life, all in eight hundred verses. He discovered the anchor and the potter's wheel. He lived in …Matched in translationhighmedium