Dialogue

 1 Intro|         obscure and repulsive to the modern reader, and has nevertheless
 2 Intro|           only by an effort that the modern thinker can breathe the
 3 Intro|            There is no danger of the modern commentators on the Timaeus
 4 Intro|     mythology.~A greater danger with modern interpreters of Plato is
 5 Intro|       anticipates the discoveries of modern science.~Section 1.~Socrates
 6 Intro|             not easily reproduced to modern eyes. The associations of
 7 Intro|       relation which geology does to modern science. But the Greek was
 8 Intro|            Like some philosophers in modern times, who are accused of
 9 Intro|             or generalization in the modern sense, they caught an inspiration
10 Intro|            from argument. Analogy in modern times only points the way,
11 Intro|             become more divided. The modern physicist confines himself
12 Intro|            infancy of knowledge. The modern philosopher has always been
13 Intro|              mechanics, in which the modern philosopher expects to find
14 Intro|              he had arrived.~When in modern times we contemplate the
15 Intro|         slower and surer path of the modern inductive philosophy. But
16 Intro|          facts. When the thinkers of modern times, following Bacon,
17 Intro|            periods in the history of modern philosophy which have been
18 Intro|          process of discovery in the modern sense; but rather a process
19 Intro|            metaphysical invention of modern times, which is at variance
20 Intro|             may be compared with the modern conception of laws of nature.
21 Intro|         unaccustomed to us, in which modern distinctions run into one
22 Intro|              not acquainted with the modern distinction of subject and
23 Intro|              has been given to it in modern times by geometry and metaphysics.
24 Intro|             of the discovery, at the modern doctrine of gravitation.
25 Intro|     commentators, ancient as well as modern, are inclined to believe,
26 Intro|             actions,’ is approved by modern philosophy too. The same
27 Intro|         Plato either with ancient or modern medicine. What light I can
28 Intro|             Plato an anticipation of modern ideas as about some questions
29 Intro|   approximated to the discoveries of modern science. The modern physical
30 Intro|   discoveries of modern science. The modern physical philosopher is
31 Intro|         falls short of the truths of modern science, though he is not
32 Intro|          heavens? Astronomy, even in modern times, has made far greater
33 Intro|             favourite speculation of modern chemistry is the explanation
34 Intro| approximations to the discoveries of modern physical science. First,
35 Intro|           nature. The latest word of modern philosophy is continuity
36 Intro|           touch great discoveries of modern times—the law of gravitation,
37 Intro|         world, he rather affirms the modern thesis that nature abhors
38 Intro|             said, in the language of modern philosophy, to resolve the
39 Intro|           bodily constitution. So in modern times the speculative doctrine
40 Intro|              Atlantis in ancient and modern times. It is a curious chapter
41 Intro|            in the truth of it as the modern reader in Gulliver or Robinson
42 Intro|             both of antiquity and of modern times, have not indulged