The motto
inscribed
in letters of
gold on the temple of Apollo at Delphi.
gold on the temple of Apollo at Delphi.
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p. 199. sub specie boni: under the form of the good.
p. 206. infimarum, etc. ; see on VIII. , p. 154.
p. 229. inter pares: among equals.
p. 231. juste milieu: the just mean.
p. 238. arriere-pense'e; see on VII. , p. 270.
causa prima: first cause.
p. 249. pur, etc. : pure, unmixed, crude, fresh, in all
its vigour, in all its bitterness.
p. 250. esse; see on V. , p. 94.
operari; see on VI. , p. 60.
sub specie boni; see above, on p. 199.
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p. 258. vetitum: forbidden thing.
p. 260. deus myops: a short-sighted God.
p. 263. cum grano salis : with a pinch of salt.
p. 264. desiderata : things to be desired.
P. 266. sensorium: sense-system.
inventarium: inventory.
p. 282. primum mobile: first motive.
p. 301. inter pares: among equals.
p. 308. in rebus moralibus : in matters of morals.
p. 312. homo natura: man as nature.
p. 313. factum brutum: a raw fact.
p. 328. contradictio in adjecto; see on XII. , p. 23.
p. 342. Pensées: Thoughts.
p. 343. déniaiser la vertu: to make virtue less stupid.
p. 344. yvã do CE AUTÓv (gnothi seauton): know thy-
self. The motto inscribed in letters of
gold on the temple of Apollo at Delphi.
p. 345. sophist; see on I. , p. 102,
polis; see on VI. , P. 345.
deus autochthonus: god native to the soil.
force majeure: superior force.
p. 352. inter pares; see above, on p. 301.
p. 353. esprit frondeur: skirmishing (lit. slinging)
spirit. The Fronde (ca. 1650) was the
party of the Parisian Parlement opposed
to Mazarin during the minority of Louis
XIV.
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p. 354. de rigueur: compulsory.
p. 358. roturier: plebeian.
ádió popa (adiaphora): indifferentism. One
* of the main characteristics of the Stoics.
p. 359. non plus ultra: unsurpassable.
XV. THE WILL TO POWER, VOL. II.
p. 29. a priori ; see on I. , p. 123.
p. 31. principium contradictionis : principle of con-
tradiction.
p. 43. a pôTOV YEīdos (proton pseudos): first false-
hood.
p. 44. a posteriori; see on V. , p. 29.
p. 48. omne illud, etc. : all is true that is perceived
clearly and distinctly.
p. 50. simplex sigillum veri: simple is the seal of
truth.
dico: I say.
p. 52. une croyance, etc. : an almost instinctive be-
lief with me is that every man of power
lies when he is speaking, and still more
so when he is writing.
p. 53. post hoc: after this.
propter hoc: because of this.
p. 55. causa finalis: final cause.
p. 56. causa efficiens: efficient cause.
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p. 258. vetitum: forbidden thing.
p. 260. deus myops: a short-sighted God.
p. 263. cum grano salts: with a pinch of salt.
p. 264. desiderata: things to be desired.
p. 266. sensorium: sense-system.
inventarium: inventory.
p. 282. primum mobile: first motive.
p. 301. inter pares: among equals.
p. 308. in rebus moralibus: in matters of morals.
p. 312. Iwmo natura: man as nature.
p. 313. factum brutum: a raw fact.
p. 328. contradictio in adjecto; see on XII. , p. 23.
p. 342. Pense'es: Thoughts.
p. 343. d/niaiserla vertu: to make virtue less stupid.
p. 344. yvudi asavTov {gnothi seauton): know thy-
self.
The motto inscribed in letters of
gold on the temple of Apollo at Delphi.
p. 345. sophist; see on I. , p. 102.
polis; see on VI. , p. 345.
deus autochthonus: god native to the soil.
force majeure: superior force.
p. 352. inter pares; see above, on p. 301.
p. 353. esprit frondeur: skirmishing (lit slinging)
spirit. The Fronde {ca. 1650) was the
party of the Parisian Parlement opposed
to Mazarin during the minority of Louis
XIV.
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354. de rigueur: compulsory.
358. roturier: plebeian.
dbtutpopu {adiaphora): indifferentism. One
of the main characteristics of the Stoics.
. 359- nonplus ultra: unsurpassable.
XV. The Will to Power, Vol. ii.
>. 29. a priori; see on I. , p. 123.
3. 31. principium contradictionis: principle of con-
tradiction.
p. 43. TpcHrov 'vj/eu^oj {protonpseudos): first false-
hood.
p. 44. a posteriori; see on V. , p. 29.
p. 48. omne illud, etc. : all is true that is perceived
clearly and distinctly.
p. 50. simplex sigillum veri: simple is the seal of
truth.
dico: I say.
p. 52. une croyance, etc. : an almost instinctive be-
lief with me is that every man of power
lies when he is speaking, and still more
so when he is writing.
p. 53. post hoc: after this.
propter hoc: because of this.
p. 55. causa finalis: final cause.
p. 56. causa efficiens: efficient cause.
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p. 60. processus in infinitum: march to infinity.
p. 76. regressus in infinitum: retreat to infinity.
p. 89. primum mobile ; see on XIV. , p. 282.
p. 125. causæ finales, causæ efficientes: final causes,
efficient causes.
p. 138. progressus, etc. : progress to infinity.
p. 154. l'animal, etc. : the animal never makes pro-
gress as a species. Man alone has made
progress as a species.
p. 155. dénaturer la nature: go against nature.
p. 157. sui generis : unique.
p. 200. jus talionis; see on VII. , p. 202.
p. 217. les grandes, etc. : “the great souls are
not those which have fewer passions
and more virtues than common
souls, but those which have greater
designs. ”
p. 226. pulchrum; see on VII. , p. 64.
p. 232. sub specie boni ; see on XIV. , p. 94.
p. 233. il faut vivre, etc. : one must live, in order to
live for others.
p. 240. Tais Tailww: a child playing
p. 244. primum mobile; see on XIV. , p. 282.
p. 250. pudeurs; reticences.
p. 252. l'art pour l'art: art for art's sake
p. 255. suggestion mentale: mental suggestion.
p. 259. erotica ; matters of love.
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p. 261. vers la canaille, etc. : towards the rabble of
scrawlers.
p. 266. expressivo: expressiveness.
p. 267. tous, etc. : all these moderns are poets who
. have tried to be painters. One has
looked for dramas in history.
p. 270. mignardise: affectedness.
p. 274. pur sang : pure-blooded.
p. 275. in rebus musicis, etc. : in the matter of music
and musicians.
p. 302. aurea mediocritas: golden mean. From
Horace.
336. diners chez Magny: dinners at Magny's. A
famous Paris restaurant.
P. 343. niaiserie anglaise : English stupidity.
Principe: Prince.
p. 350. delicatesse : delicacy.
p. 351. Race, etc. : race of freedmen, race of slaves
torn from our hands, tributary people,
new people, licence was granted you to
be free, but not to us to be noble; for us
everything is a right, for you everything
is a favour, we are not of your com-
munity: we are complete in ourselves.
p. 352. uno èv dyan (meden agan): nothing in ex-
cess.
é y npóteld (enkrateia): continence.
connois (askesis): discipline, exercise.
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p. 354. comprendre c'est igaler: to understand is to
equalise. I
p. 355. otium: leisure.
laisser-aller; see on III. , p. 55.
p. 368. voluntas: will.