Latin quotes about truth

    • Is the Latin text reprinted?

      The Latin text, collated by Hopkins and published in the foregoing work, is not here reprinted. Copyright © 2000 by The Arthur J. Banning Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402. All rights reserved.



    • Is Augustine's Latin a good translation?

      There is small hope for a translation to end all translations. Augustine’s Latin is, for the most part, comparatively easy to read. One feels directly the force of his constant wordplay, the artful balancing of his clauses, his laconic use of parataxis, and his deliberate involutions of thought and word order.


    • What does the Bible say about understanding the truth?

      4851 Tim. 1:5. tries to understand in the Holy Scripture what the writer understood, what harm is done if a man understands what thou, the Light of all truth-speaking minds, showest him to be true, although the author he reads did not understand this aspect of the truth even though he did understand the truth in a different meaning?486


    • [PDF File]Latin and Greek for Philosophers - Department of Philosophy

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      Amicus Plato sed magis amica veritas: ‘Plato is a friend but truth is a greater friend’, based loosely on Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1096a. Argumentum ad hominem: the nominative neuter noun argumentum/argumenti + plus preposition + the accusative masculine singular of the noun homo/hominis (literally: ‘argument


    • [PDF File]COMPLETE PHILOSOPHICAL AND THEOLOGICAL TREATISES of ANSELM of ...

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      264:18” indicates “F. S. Schmitt’s edition of the Latin texts, Vol. II, p. 264, line 18.” This online translation of the Monologion is taken from A New, Interpretive Translation of St. Anselm’s Monolo-gion and Proslogion(Minneapolis: Banning Press, 1986). The Latin text, collated by Hopkins and published in the foregoing


    • [PDF File]René Descartes (1596-1650) The Latin phrase cogito ergo sum ...

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      The Latin phrase cogito ergo sum ("I think, therefore I am") is possibly the single best-known philosophical statement and is attributed to René Descartes. Cogito ergo sum is a translation of Descartes' original French statement, Je pense, donc, je suis. assumptions.


    • [PDF File]Petrarch: A Critical Guide to the Complete Works

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      shape the writings of Leon Battista Alberti.11 In Petrarch’s Latin poetry, for example, several of the Epystole—most notably 1.6, 1.14 (“Ad seipsum”), and 2.18—employ the question-and-answer technique of soliloquy to dra-matize the poet’s inner confl icts. Similarly, the Bucolicum carmen uses ex-


    • [PDF File]AUGUSTINE: CONFESSIONS - University of Pennsylvania

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      conserved all the main motifs of Latin Christianity from Tertullian to Ambrose; he appropriated the heritage of Nicene orthodoxy; he was a Chalcedonian before Chalcedon--and he drew all this into an unsystematic synthesis which is still our best mirror of the heart and mind of the Christian community in the Roman Empire.


    • [PDF File]Amicus Plato amicus Aristoteles magis amica veritas Plato is ...

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      o Plato is my friend — Aristotle is my friend — but my greatest friend is truth. o These are notes in Latin that Newton wrote to himself that he titled: Quaestiones Quaedam Philosophicae [Certain Philosophical Questions] (c. 1664) o Variant translations: Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my best friend is truth.


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