Benjamin Jowett
Philosophy

Benjamin Jowett


Benjamin Jowett
April 15th, 1817 to October 1st, 1893

Today is the birthdate of Benjamin Jowett [1817], English classical scholar, probably best known for his popular and scholarly translations of Plato's dialogs. I well-remember my two volume boxed set [$15.00] that I purchased in my undergraduate days.

Benjamin Jowett [Wikipedia]





- Bite Size Comments On ?parmenides? By Plato
Using Translation by H. N. Fowler / Heinemann(Note: Delightful short 2 -3 page introductions by Fowler) In my opinion it is the first 15 pages or so of this 35 page dialogue that are by far the most interesting. For me the latter pages are rather hard...

- What Was Socrates ? What Did He Mean By The Word "philosopher" ? - The Myth Of The Cave (republic)
Socrates & Plato - Bite Size Chunks - No. 2 - "The Cave" (Posted by James Head - Autumn 2011) 'The Myth of the Cave' Written 360 B.C.E (Plato) Translated by Benjamin Jowett http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/republic.html 'WHAT' was Socrates...

- A Forgotten Plastic...bakelite--functional And Aesthetically Pleasing
The Graduate [1967]... Mr. McGuire: I just want to say one word to you. Just one word. Benjamin: Yes, sir. Mr. McGuire: Are you listening? Benjamin: Yes, I am. Mr. McGuire: Plastics. Benjamin: Exactly how do you mean? Decades earlier Bakelite was...

- Deceased--karl Benjamin
 Karl Benjamin December 29th, 1925 to July 26th, 2012 Mondrain  1957 Stage II  1968 "Karl Benjamin dies at 86; painter created colorful geometric works" A longtime Claremont resident, Karl Benjamin taught at Pomona College and Claremont...

- Benjamin Franklin Z-grill Stamp
Fair is fair and the philatelists must be mentioned too. The rarest and most expensive U.S. stamp is the Benjamin Franklin Z-Grill Stamp. Wikipedia... The Benjamin Franklin Z-Grill Stamp "...is a 1-cent postage stamp issued by the United States Postal...



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