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among whom it arises.” “Much the
easiest,” he said, “and I think you have well explained the
manner of its realization if it should ever be realized.”
“Then,” said I, “have we not now said enough1 about this state and the
corresponding type of man—for it is evident what our conception of him
will be?” “It is evident,” he said,
“and, to answer your question, I think we have
finished.”
1 Cf. 535 A.
Plato. Plato in Twelve Volumes, Vols. 5 & 6 translated by Paul Shorey. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1969.
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