The Republic · ¶5265

Philosophy, every headache ascribed to, 3. 407 C; = love of real knowledge, 6. 485 (cp. supra 5. 475 E); the corruption of, 6. 491; philosophy and the world, ib. 494; the desolation of, ib. 495; philosophy and the arts, ib. E, 496 C (cp. supra 5. 475 D, 476 A); true and false philosophy, 6. 496 E, 498 E; philosophy and governments, ib. 497; time set apart for, ib. 498; 7. 539; commonly neglected in after life, 6. 498; prejudice against, ib. 500, 501; why it is useless, 7. 517, 535, 539; the guardian and saviour of virtue, 8. 549 B; philosophy and poetry, 10. 607; aids a man to make a wise choice in the next world, ib. 618.

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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