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Phaedo

Phaedo

de Plato

Titre original : Φαίδων · Première publication en 1713 · 195 pages · environ 3 heures de lecture

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Citations

  • “He who has sought after the pleasures of knowledge and rejected the pleasures of the body, has reason to be of good hope at the approach of death; whose voice is already speaking to him, and who will one day be heard calling all men.”
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  • “The denial of the belief takes the heart out of human life; it lowers men to the level of the material. As Goethe also says, 'He is dead even in this world who has no belief in another.'”
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  • “The Dialogue must be read in the light of the situation. And first of all we are struck by the calmness of the scene. Like the spectators at the time, we cannot pity Socrates; his mien and his language are so noble and fearless.”
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  • “He is himself more confident of immortality than he is of his own arguments; and the confidence which he expresses is less strong than that which his cheerfulness and composure in death inspire in us.”
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  • “And the chorus at the end might have interpreted the feeling of the play: 'There can no evil happen to a good man in life or death.'”
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Passages choisis avec l'IA dans le texte du livre, du domaine public, sur Project Gutenberg. Traduction de Benjamin Jowett.

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