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suppose I should ask you what is the real nature of the bee, and you replied that there are many different kinds of bees, and I rejoined: Do you say it is by being bees that they are of many and various kinds and differ from each other, or does their difference lie not in that, but in something else—for example, in their beauty or size or some other quality? Tell me, what would be your answer to this question?Meno
Why, this—that they do not differ, as bees, the one from the other.
Why, this—that they do not differ, as bees, the one from the other.