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Contents: ParmenidesPhilebusSymposiumPhaedrus |
Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus
Symposium: Apollodorus
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[182a] just as we force them, so far as we can, to refrain from loving our freeborn women. These are the persons responsible for the scandal which prompts some to say it is a shame to gratify one's lover: such are the cases they have in view, for they observe all their reckless and wrongful doings; and surely, whatsoever is done in an orderly and lawful manner can never justly bring reproach. “Further, it is easy to note the rule with regard to love in other cities: there it is laid down in simple terms, while ours here is complicated. For in Elis
There are a total of 4 comments on and cross references to this page.
Further comments from R. G. Bury, The Symposium of Plato:
section 182a: charizesthai erastais
section 182a: tên akairian
section 182a: ho...nomos
section 182a: kai en Lakedaimoni
Cross references from Sir Richard C. Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Oedipus Tyrannus:
130: ho peri ton erôta nomos en men tais allais polesi noêsai rhaidios: haplôs gar ôristai: ho de enthade kai en Lakedaimoni poikilos
Cross references from R. G. Bury, The Symposium of Plato:
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This text is based on the following book(s): Plato. Plato in Twelve Volumes, Vol. 9 translated by Harold N. Fowler. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1925. OCLC: 20083931, 19433521, 377367, 21777623 ISBN: 0674990404, 0674991842, 0674991850, 0674991826
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