The Republic · Rep. 585d
Then, in general, those kinds of things which are in the service of the body have less of truth and essence than those which are in the service of the soul?Read in context ›
Plato · translated by Benjamin Jowett · composite transcription based on the 1888 third edition
Benjamin Jowett, revised third edition (1888), with Stephanus numbering from the 1908 edition; composite transcription, Project Gutenberg #55201
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