Sentence examples for divided line from inspiring English sources

(Ratio and intellectus may recall in some ways dianoia and noesis in Plato's famous image of the divided line).

This scheme descends from that in Plato, Republic V ad fin., where the objects of knowledge were differentiated from those of belief, and from Republic VI ad fin., where that division is portrayed on a divided line.

Another treatise, On Principles, is full of Aristotelian terminology such as "form," "substance," and "what underlies"; On Intelligence and Perception contains a paraphrase of the divided line passage in Plato's Republic.

For example, in the Yi Jing, lines representing either yin (a divided line) or yang (a straight line) can be combined into groups of three to form eight trigrams, or groups of six to form 64 categories.

If there seems to be a gap between the connotation of the term and its denotation, this can be overcome somewhat by thinking of it in terms of Plato's divided line, which establishes a parallel between objects known and the means by which they are known.

Other spurious works in metaphysics and epistemology include On Principles (Thesleff 1965, 19.3 – 20.17), On Intelligence and Perception (Thesleff 1965, 36.12 39.25), which includes a paraphrase of the divided line passage in Plato's Republic; On Being (Thesleff 1965, 40.1 16) and On Wisdom (Thesleff 1965, 43.24 45.4).

While the Marathons are typically mixed bags, with evenly divided line-ups of high and low points, the two evenings of five works provide a pretty clear choice.

Dividing Lines, a four-part series, is in production this year.

Dividing lines are ignored, as are speed limits.

Dividing lines had been drawn hours before the summit.

Love erases dividing lines and flings open gates.