Platon appelait la matière l’autre. Plato (B.C

437-347) the great Greek philosopher. The distinction between mind and body is discussed in his Phœdo, but especially in his Timæus.

18.— On s’aperçoit bien en gros. Properly used, en gros signities ‘Wholesale ’ as applied to goods. Un marchand en gros et en détail, a Wholesale and retail merchant. It is employed also, however, in speaking of the general outlines of a narration or account. Voilà en gros comme les choses se sont passées. That in a general way is how things hâve taken place. Render : ‘ We know in a very general way.’