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    Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus

    Symposium: Apollodorus

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    [189d] He of all gods is most friendly to men; he succors mankind and heals those ills whose cure must be the highest happiness of the human race. Hence I shall try and introduce you to his power, that you may transmit this teaching to the world at large. You must begin your lesson with the nature of man and its development. For our original nature was by no means the same as it is now. In the first place, there were three kinds of human beings,


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    Further comments from R. G. Bury, The Symposium of Plato:
    section 189d: iatros
    section 189d: egô oun peirasomai
    section 189d: eisêgêsasthai
    section 189d: phusin...pathêmata

    Cross references from Herbert Weir Smyth, A Greek Grammar for Colleges:
    1181 [PECULIARITIES OF POSITION WITH THE ARTICLE]: hê palai hêmôn phusis

    Cross references from Raphael Kühner, Bernhard Gerth, Ausführliche Grammatik der griechischen Sprache (ed. Ildar Ibraguimov):
    463 [Von der Stellung des Artikels.]
    464 [Bemerkungen über die angeführten Stellungen des Artikels bei attributiven Bestimmungen.]

    Cross references from R. G. Bury, The Symposium of Plato:
    * [Third Interlude]
    * [Commentary]
    * [Commentary]

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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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