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747 a 



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atv a^pohiaioig evhihoaui to. OjU/xara ^o.vepojs. 



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20 Kaddpaets diTO rov UTro^co/xaTO? eloiv, r) yap dpx'rj 

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35 alridrai ro /xty/xa ro rcov (TTTepp-drcov yiveadai 



747 b TTVKVov €K jJiaXaKrjg rijs yovfjs ova'qs eKarepas' 



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^ eV P : eV jMiv viilg. * oTropovs YZ. 



" Cf. Plato, Timcteus 91 a, b. 



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