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You mean only harmless pleasure.Athenian
Yes, and I say that this same pleasure is also play, whenever the harm or good it does is negligible.Clinias
Very true.Athenian
Should we not then assert, as a corollary, that no imitation should be judged by the criterion of pleasure
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