In a message dated 3/21/2003 5:54:59 PM Pacific Standard Time, manton@... ... No, but I'm glad you called my attention to it. [Non-text portions of this...
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Mar 22, 2003 4:10 pm
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Yes. I recommend it. David North....
David North
dnorth@...
Mar 23, 2003 9:26 pm
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... I'm enjoying it so far. Though I must say, all the untranslated Greek words and phrases annoy me. I can't tell if Nadon is showing off or just doing a...
Michael Anton said - ... Unfair I think. Now my Greek is limited but we don't need rocket science to know that the Greek behind (often hidden by) a...
David North
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Mar 31, 2003 9:53 pm
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... showing ... science to ... important and, ... intentions. ... translation, if ... words Xenophon ... There is no reason why Nadon couldn't at least...
Michael Anton said - ... I share your admiration of Bloom. But I wonder if in comparing Nadon's book with Bloom's you compare apples with apples. Bloom's...
David North
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Apr 7, 2003 4:49 am
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... Nadon's book ... combined his ... Pangle in ... Bloom did not make his readers refer constantly to a lexicon to read Greek words. He was happy to use the...
... Not unintelligible Michael. Those who read Ambler's translation will not be misled. The references to books 4 5 & 6 show unanimity of agreement - all...
David North
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Apr 16, 2003 5:30 am
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... has a ... point I tried ... Those who can read Greek are a wider audience than those who can't? If Nadon is writing only for those who read Greek, why not...
... has a ... point I tried ... Those who can read Greek are a wider audience than those who can't? If Nadon is writing only for those who read Greek, why not...
... make it out ... Strauss, ... hunting ... often taking ... It is a good thing to do in itself very often, and particularly if the author is thoughtful....
... Michael I did not say 'only' - you must know that I did not imply that. Let's move on. David North....
David North
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Apr 17, 2003 2:23 am
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... the ... "Move on"? What is this, the Clinton impeachment trial? I thought it was a discussion about the merits of using untranslated, untransliterated...
... the ... translations (too ... appearance ... would buy ... It would seem to me that interjecting text from an entirely different alphabet -- one that is...
Michael Anton writes in reply to David North: "Move on"? What is this, the Clinton impeachment trial? I thought it was a discussion about the merits of using...
... No his trial was unrewarding and for us life goes on. This will be my last offering on Nadon's Greek. Mr Pehme seems to think we have said more than ...
David North
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Apr 22, 2003 1:58 am
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... us nor does ... Bah! Pehme likes a rousing debate as much--more!--than anyone. Just look at his threads on the Strauss list. ... comment ... reader...
... Good reading, see you at the end, but no hurry. David. PS. ... I think you go too far, but I share your frustration. I think I just lack the equipment....
David North
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Apr 22, 2003 10:07 pm
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I am pleased to announce the creation of two new slow reading lists -- for Plato's Lysis (plato-lysis@yahoogroups.com) and Plato's Philebus ...
I will be away from internet access from August 10 until August 17 (I will be vacationing in a cottage on the shore of the Black Sea in Sarpi -- about 130 km....
This invitation pertains to two different groups. One is the plato-phaedo list, the other is a list called philosophy2. Both are groups that existed in the...
Group Members, I noticed that several years ago someone mentioned a translation of the Hiero by David O'Connor. Can someone give advice about how to get a...
Hello, I just joined this list, and am wondering if there is anyone still listening. It appears to have gone silent last fall. I am also a "baby" in terms of...
... Dear Mr. Fletcher: I trust your vacation on the Black Sea was rewarding. In view of the lack of discussion on this list, perhaps you'd share a bit of what...
A slow reading of Plato's Timaeus is just now getting started on my plato-timaeus list. If you would like to join it, you may subscribe by sending email to ...
I know it's been about three years since there was any traffic on this list, but I am writing in hope that somebody here has some information about when...
As I remember it, the general view is that the Anabasis and Hellenica (the history of Greece between 411-362) were written once Xenophon became a Spartan...
Hi Lance: I can't do you any good on the matter of dating Xenophon's writings but I hope someone gets another discussion going. I was an enthusiastic but...
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