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 1 1 | influence of anger, love, pride, ignorance, avarice, cowardice? or
 2 3 |          their whole design, nor ignorance of military matters, either
 3 3 |          and especially to their ignorance of the most important human
 4 3 |          I say that the greatest ignorance was the ruin of the Dorian
 5 3 |           and that now, as then, ignorance is ruin. And if this be
 6 3 |     wisdom in states, and banish ignorance to the utmost of his power.~
 7 3 |      what is really the greatest ignorance. I should like to know whether
 8 3 |      Athenian. That the greatest ignorance is when a man hates that
 9 3 |         in my opinion, the worst ignorance; and also the greatest,
10 3 |     these cases I term the worst ignorance, whether in individuals
11 3 |          very different from the ignorance of handicraftsmen.~Cleinias.
12 3 |          The probability is that ignorance will be a disorder especially
13 3 |          we assert, the greatest ignorance, and utterly overthrew the
14 5 |          to fancy that their own ignorance is wisdom, and thus we who
15 5 |    desire them only through some ignorance and inexperience of the
16 5 |         their lives, either from ignorance, or from want of self–control,
17 5 |       not light but darkness and ignorance of each other’s characters
18 7 |         order that he may not in ignorance do or say anything which
19 7 |        be afraid of our habitual ignorance of the subject: there is
20 7 |     themselves badly. For entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme
21 7 |        free us from that natural ignorance of all these things which
22 7 |           Cleinias. What kind of ignorance do you mean?~Athenian. O
23 7 |      heard with amazement of our ignorance in these matters; to me
24 8 |  speaking of? Is this due to the ignorance of mankind and their legislators?~
25 8 |          slave, takes of them in ignorance, let the slave be beaten,
26 9 |         A man may truly say that ignorance is a third cause of crimes.
27 9 |         a third cause of crimes. Ignorance, however, may be conveniently
28 9 |       two sorts: there is simple ignorance, which is the source of
29 9 |     lighter offences, and double ignorance, which is accompanied by
30 9 |     nothing. This second kind of ignorance, when possessed of power
31 9 |          and another inferior to ignorance.~Cleinias. Very true.~Athenian.
32 10|          A very grievous sort of ignorance which is imagined to be
33 11|          the act which he in his ignorance imposes upon them.~Cleinias.
34 12|          hand, a conversion from ignorance and intemperance, and in