utility

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In the context of moral philosophy and Platonism, utility refers to the quality of being useful or beneficial, often discussed in relation to virtue, the common good, and the teleological purpose of actions.

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Plato

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Aristotle

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Egypt

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Rome

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Earth

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India

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Spain

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Alexandria

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Paris

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Germany

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Plato: Complete Works (Ficino Translation)

Plato; trans. Marsilio Ficino

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The Theory of Moral Sentiments

Adam Smith

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On the Natural Faculties (Loeb Classical Library)

Galen

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Phenomenology of Mind

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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A Treatise of Human Nature - Volume 3

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De Constantia (Plantin first edition)

Justus Lipsius

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Porphyry

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Oeuvres de Platon, Tome XIII: Epinomis, Axiochus, Eryxias, Sisyphe, Definitions

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p. 177 p. 178 p. 179 p. 180 p. 181 p. 182 p. 183 p. 184 p. 185 p. 186+17 more pages

Opera Omnia, Tomus Quintus

Pierre Gassendi

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Animadversiones in Decimum Librum Diogenis Laertii

Pierre Gassendi

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Pierre Gassendi

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On Abstinence from Animal Food

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Dugald Stewart

p. 52 p. 53 p. 54 p. 55 p. 56 p. 57 p. 58 p. 59 p. 60 p. 61+28 more pages

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p. 309 p. 310 p. 311 p. 312 p. 313 p. 314 p. 315 p. 316 p. 413 p. 414+6 more pages

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Jacob Cats

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p. 7 p. 8 p. 9 p. 10 p. 11 p. 12 p. 13 p. 14 p. 15 p. 16+190 more pages

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Medical and Philosophical Sketches

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The Complete Works of Plato Translated by Marsilio Ficino

Plato; Ficino, Marsilio (translator)

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Plato

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George of Trebizond

p. 389 p. 390 p. 391 p. 392 p. 393 p. 394 p. 395 p. 396 p. 397 p. 398+14 more pages

Metaphysics and Ethics

Aristotle

p. 146 p. 147 p. 148 p. 149 p. 150 p. 151 p. 152 p. 153

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Pseudo-Plato

p. 177 p. 178 p. 179 p. 180 p. 181 p. 182 p. 183 p. 184 p. 185 p. 186+17 more pages

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Plato

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On the Nature of Things (De Rerum Natura)

Lucretius

p. 434 p. 435 p. 436 p. 437 p. 438 p. 439 p. 440 p. 441 p. 442 p. 443+6 more pages

Complete Works

Ambrose of Milan

p. 69 p. 70 p. 71 p. 72 p. 73 p. 74 p. 75 p. 76 p. 77 p. 78+13 more pages

Sinnepoppen (Emblems)

Roemer Visscher

p. 1 p. 2 p. 3 p. 4 p. 5 p. 6 p. 7 p. 8 p. 9 p. 10+67 more pages

Outlines of Pyrrhonism

Sextus Empiricus (tr. Henricus Stephanus)

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Historia critica philosophiae

Brucker, Jacob

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Plato, Complete Works (Ficino translation)

Plato; Marsilio Ficino (translator)

p. 112 p. 113 p. 114 p. 115 p. 116 p. 117 p. 118 p. 119 p. 120 p. 121+2 more pages

Aristotle (Cambridge, University Library, MS Ii.5.44)

Aristotle

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Plato

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On the Natural Faculties

Galen

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Ethical Writings of Cicero

Cicero (trans. Andrew P. Peabody)

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p. 601 p. 602 p. 603 p. 604 p. 605 p. 606

The Works of Plato, vol. 3

Plato; tr. Thomas Taylor & Floyer Sydenham

p. 415 p. 416 p. 417 p. 418 p. 419 p. 420 p. 421 p. 422 p. 423 p. 424+9 more pages

Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic

Benedetto Croce

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Plato

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Philippic Histories, Vols. I-II

Justin

p. 624 p. 625 p. 626

Plato, Dialogues (Ficino translation, with De Amore)

Plato; Marsilio Ficino (translator)

p. 178 p. 179 p. 180 p. 181 p. 182 p. 183 p. 184 p. 185 p. 186 p. 187+1 more pages

De Re Metallica (Hoover English translation)

Georgius Agricola

p. 47 p. 48 p. 49 p. 50 p. 51 p. 52 p. 53 p. 54 p. 55 p. 56+4 more pages

Complete Works of Celsus, Vitruvius, Censorinus, and Frontinus

Celsus; Vitruvius; Censorinus; Frontinus

p. 334 p. 335 p. 336 p. 337 p. 338 p. 339 p. 340 p. 341 p. 342 p. 343+2 more pages

The Works of Plato, vol. 5

Plato; tr. Thomas Taylor & Floyer Sydenham

p. 258 p. 259 p. 260 p. 261 p. 262 p. 263 p. 264 p. 265 p. 266 p. 267+8 more pages

History of the Peloponnesian War

Thucydides (ed. Henri II Estienne)

p. 221 p. 222 p. 223 p. 224 p. 225 p. 226 p. 227 p. 228

On Understanding

Vasily Rozanov

p. 638 p. 639 p. 640 p. 641 p. 642 p. 643 p. 644 p. 645 p. 646 p. 647+13 more pages

On Understanding

Vasily Rozanov

p. 617 p. 618 p. 619 p. 620 p. 621 p. 622 p. 623 p. 624 p. 625 p. 626+34 more pages