On Polemarchus: Commentary on the Republic of Plato, 331d-336a (part 4)
part 1 | part 2 | part 3 | part 4 Notes on 332d-333c Socrates’ questions about medicine and cooking – where each art gives “benefits” th...
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On Polemarchus: Commentary on the Republic of Plato, 331d-336a (part 3)
part 1 | part 2 | part 3 | part 4 I. “It seems that Simonides made a riddle, after the fashion of poets, when he said what the just is. For it looks as if...
On Polemarchus: Commentary on the Republic of Plato, 331d-336a (part 2)
Aside: A commentary on Federalist 51 is up at “The Irate Nation,” if you’re curious. On Polemarchus: Commentary on the Republic of Plato, 331d...
On Polemarchus: Commentary on the Republic of Plato, 331d-336a (part 1)
Thank you to everyone who wished me a happy birthday! I was going to title this post “life in hell,” because things are really blah – I have g...