[14] _Cf._ Plato's _Republic_, _passim_, but especially Book IV. Plato
makes the state analogous to the individual organism, requiring baser
classes that shall permanently supply its lower functions, as well as
classes that shall supply its higher functions and so participate in
its full benefits.
[15] Aristotle: _Politics_, Book II, Chapter V, translated by Jowett,
p. 35. _Cf._ also Chapter II.
[16] Epictetus: _Op. cit._, Book II, Chapter XV, translated by Long,
Vol. I, p. 189.
[17] Sophocles: _Antigone_, translated by G. H. Palmer, pp. 61, 62.
[18] Munro and Sellery: _Medieval Civilization_, pp. 349-350.
[19] Castiglione: _Op. cit._, p. 261.
[20] Quoted from Diog. Laert. by Jones, _Op. cit._, p. 69. For a full
account, _cf._ Aristotle's _Nicomachean Ethics_, Books VIII and IX,
translated by Welldon, pp. 245-314.
[21] Walter Bagehot: _Physics and Politics_, No. V, in the edition of
the International Scientific Series, pp. 165-166. _Cf._ this chapter
_passim_.
[22] Matthew Arnold: _Culture and Anarchy_, p. 100.
[23] Quoted by Jones: _Op. cit._, p. 128.
[24] Ibid.
[25] Arnold: _Op. cit._, pp. 25-26. _Cf. passim_.
[26] Euripides: _Medea_, translated by Gilbert Murray, pp. 67-68.
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[27] _Cf., e. g._, Aristotle, _Nicomachean Ethics_, Book X. Also J. A.
Farrer's _Paganism and Christianity, passim_; and Paulsen, _op. cit._,
Book I, Chapters I-III.
[28] Sir Thomas Browne; _Religio Medici_, edited by J. M. Dent & Co.,
p. 97.
[29] W. James: _Pragmatism_, p. 230.
[30] Browne: _Op. cit._, pp. 118-119.
[31] _Ibid._, p. 110.
[32] Castiglione: _Op. cit._, pp. 304-305.
CHAPTER IV
[1] The nearest approach to such a philosophy of history is George
Santayana's Life of Reason. The reader will find it the best book of
reference for this and the following chapter. _Cf._ also, Samuel
Alexander's Moral Order and Progress.
[2] Bagehot: _Op. cit._, No. VI, pp. 208-209.
[3] _Ibid._, p. 161.
[4] Nietsche: _Op. cit._, pp. 65-66.
[5] For a general ethical discussion of the function of government,
_cf._ Santayana: _Reason in Society_, Chapters III-VIII.
[6] Sophocles: _Antigone_, translated by Palmer, pp. 60, 63-64.
[7] 1 Samuel, Chapter VIII.
[8] Quoted in Taine's _Philosophy of Art in Greece_, translated by J.
Durand, p. 130.
[9] Thucydides: _Peloponnesian War_, Book II, Chapters 37-40,
translated by Jowett, pp. 117-119.
[10] Plato: _Republic_, Book IV, p. 433, translated by Jowett.
[11] Burke: Op. cit., p. 43.
[12] For a brief statement of the elements of political science in
their application to modern institutions, _cf._ E. Jenks: _A History of
Politics_.
[12] Arnold: _The Future of Liberalism_, in the volume, _Mixed Essays,
Irish Essays and Others_, p. 383. _Cf._ also the admirable essay on
Democracy in the same volume.
[14] Plato: _Republic_, Book I, p. 335, translated by Jowett.
[15] Wells: _Op. cit._, pp. 130-131.
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