[571a]
Socrates
“There remains for
consideration,” said I, “the tyrannical man
himself—the manner of his development out of the democratic type
and his character and the quality of his life, whether wretched or
happy.” “Why, yes, he still remains,” he said.
“Do you know, then, what it is that I still miss?”
“What?” “In the matter of our desires I do not
think we sufficiently distinguished their nature and number. And so long as
this is lacking
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