How To Use Xenophon In A Sentence
- Nehamas subjects Socrates to a far more telling reading of the same kind with no evidence beyond Plato and Xenophon, which is to say, as he recognizes, no evidence at all of any Socrates behind those texts. Notes on 'Foucault and the Hedgerow History of Sexuality'
- Xenophon, who has long crusaded to reduce Australians' use of poker machines, sees palm oil labelling primarily as a consumer issue, saying: Australians consume 10 kilos of palm oil every year and don't know it. Palm oil labelling in Australia could become a reality if bill passes
- Life Xenophon, son of Gryllus, from the Athenian deme (rural district) of Erchia, was born into a wealthy but politically inactive family around 430 BC.
- Unlike Xenophon, however, Grisone advocated the use of extreme punishment, violence, and brute force.
- He was only an Academy boy yesterday, or a theologue; unknown, unnoticed, saying his lesson in Xenophon, taking his notes on the Nicene Creed; blamed a little, possibly, by his teacher or by his professor, for inattention. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896
- One example would be Strauss’ 1948 book On Tyranny, a study in Xenophon’s dialogue Hiero, in which Strauss embraces the concept of the philosopher-tyrant “who has committed any number of crimes” in the pursuit of the interests of his polis. Balkinization
- You are in DEEP TROUBLE when you are reading Matthew Arnold, and he is listing off a few Greeks, and when you see the name Xenophon, your mind exclaims, "THAT'S A REAL NAME????? Paraphrasing Book II of Paradise Lost
- Xenophon, in his Sympos. brings in Socrates as a principal actor, no man merrier than himself, and sometimes he would [3516] ride a cockhorse with his children. — equitare in arundine longa. Anatomy of Melancholy
- Unlike Xenophon, however, Grisone advocated the use of extreme punishment, violence, and brute force.
- But even in the most excellent determination of goodnesse, what Philosophers counsaile can so readely direct a Prince, as the feined Cirus in Xenophon, or a vertuous man in all fortunes: as Aeneas in Virgill, or a whole Common-wealth, as the Way Defence of Poesie