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The Republic · ¶5185

Money, needed in the state, 2. 371 B [cp. Laws 11. 918]; not necessary in order to carry on war, 4. 423; —love of, among the Egyptians and Phoenicians, ib. 435 E; characteristic of timocracy and oligarchy, 8. 548 A, 553, 562 A; referred to the appetitive element of the soul, 9. 580 E; despicable, ib. 589 E, 590 C (cp. 3. 390 E).
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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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