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The Apology
Part
1 Intro | scrupulously obedient to the laws. The idealization of the
2 Intro | for Anaxagoras, Phaedo, Laws; for the Sophists, Meno,
3 Intro | Plato in other passages (Laws). But Anaxagoras had been
4 Text | who their improver is.~The laws.~But that, my good sir,
5 Text | the first place, knows the laws.~The judges, Socrates, who
6 Text | will judge according to the laws, and not according to his
Charmides
Part
7 PreF | similar assistance in the Laws. Dr. Greenhill, of Hastings,
8 PreF | when compared with the Laws. He who admits works so
9 PreF | he has formed of Plato’s Laws; nor with his opinion respecting
10 PreS(5)| Republic, Statesman and Laws.~
11 PreS | in its imagery: compare Laws, (Greek); Rep.; etc. Or
12 PreS | of the Republic and the Laws are continually recurring
13 PreS | later dialogues and in the Laws the reference to Ideas disappears,
14 PreS | Mind claims her own (Phil.; Laws). No hint is given of what
15 PreS | the twelfth Book of the Laws as in the Meno and Phaedo;
16 PreS | and Phaedo; and since the Laws were written in the last
17 PreS | especially in the Republic and Laws, the context is at a greater
18 PreS | of the Republic and the Laws, have no philosophical importance.
19 PreS(8)| Comparison of the Laws of Plato with Spartan and
20 PreS(8)| with Spartan and Athenian Laws and Institutions.~
Cratylus
Part
21 Intro | the State. The creator of laws and of social life is naturally
22 Intro | and give better or worse laws, and make better or worse
23 Intro | all words have the same laws.’ Mere consistency is no
24 Intro | although he is not aware of the laws of euphony and association
25 Intro | language these primeval laws; or why one race has triliteral,
26 Intro | times over.~(Compare Plato, Laws):—~‘ATHENIAN STRANGER: And
27 Intro | profusion and variety. The laws of vegetation are invariable,
28 Intro | precisely the same. The laws of language are invariable,
29 Intro | the question whether the laws of language, like the other
30 Intro | language, like the other laws of human action, admit of
31 Intro | cases is the same—that the laws of nature are uniform, though
32 Intro | uniformly true. For the laws of language are precarious,
33 Intro | literary character. The laws of language can be best
34 Intro | composition of words, the laws of euphony and sound, the
35 Intro | repetition, and some of the laws by which sounds pass into
36 Intro | the principles or natural laws which have created or modified
37 Intro | more refined—the natural laws of euphony began to affect
38 Intro | apprehend partially the laws by which speech is regulated:
39 Intro | language, although subject to laws, is far from being of an
40 Intro | embodied in poems or hymns or laws, which may be repeated for
41 Intro | It often supersedes the laws of language or the rules
42 Text | yourself, should observe the laws of moderation and probability.~
43 Text | you do not think that some laws are better and others worse?~
Critias
Part
44 Intro | vowing not to transgress the laws of their father Poseidon.
45 Intro | most important of their laws related to their dealings
46 Intro | Atlantis were obedient to the laws and to the gods, and practised
47 Text | but the virtues and the laws of their predecessors, they
48 Text | and, in most cases, of the laws, punishing and slaying whomsoever
49 Text | the pillar, besides the laws, there was inscribed an
50 Text | would judge according to the laws on the pillar, and would
51 Text | otherwise than according to the laws of their father Poseidon.
52 Text | There were many special laws affecting the several kings
53 Text | they were obedient to the laws, and well-affectioned towards
Crito
Part
54 Intro | life in obedience to the laws of the state...~The days
55 Intro | Socrates proceeds:—Suppose the Laws of Athens to come and remonstrate
56 Intro | injured him,’ will not the Laws answer, ‘Yes, but was that
57 Intro | any well-ordered state the Laws will consider him as an
58 Intro | and their brethren the Laws of the world below will
59 Intro | has been subjected by the laws of his country to an unjust
60 Intro | The personification of the Laws, and of their brethren the
61 Intro | and of their brethren the Laws in the world below, is one
62 Text | which you like), and the laws and the government come
63 Text | yours to overturn us—the laws, and the whole state, as
64 Text | were trained? Were not the laws, which have the charge of
65 Text | make to this, Crito? Do the laws speak truly, or do they
66 Text | they do.~SOCRATES: Then the laws will say: ‘Consider, Socrates,
67 Text | goods with him. None of us laws will forbid him or interfere
68 Text | know other states or their laws: your affections did not
69 Text | pay no respect to us the laws, of whom you are the destroyer;
70 Text | in other words, of us her laws (and who would care about
71 Text | about a state which has no laws?), that you never stirred
72 Text | you as a subverter of the laws, and you will confirm in
73 Text | who is a corrupter of the laws is more than likely to be
74 Text | justice and institutions and laws being the best things among
75 Text | violate the most sacred laws from a miserable desire
76 Text | evil; a victim, not of the laws, but of men. But if you
77 Text | live, and our brethren, the laws in the world below, will
Euthydemus
Part
78 Intro | of knowledge, or invent laws of thought, or imagine that
The First Alcibiades
Part
79 Pre | important work, e.g. the Laws, especially when we remember
80 Pre | Protagoras or Phaedrus with the Laws. Or who can be expected
81 Pre | Republic, the Timaeus, and the Laws are genuine.~On the whole,
Gorgias
Part
82 Intro | philosophy, and sees in the laws of the state only a violation
83 Intro | bodies, colours, figures, laws, habits, studies, must they
84 Intro | sceptre of gold, and giving laws to the dead.’~My wish for
85 Intro | parts of his writings (e.g. Laws), he has fairly laid himself
86 Intro | introduced in the preface to the Laws, but soon falls into the
87 Intro | earth-born men (Republic; compare Laws), in which by the adaptation
88 Intro | different ways in which the laws speak to men (Laws). There
89 Intro | which the laws speak to men (Laws). There also occur in Plato
90 Intro | wandering about without a head (Laws), which is repeated, not
91 Intro | begins again, and arts and laws are slowly and painfully
92 Text | POLUS: I should.~SOCRATES: Laws and institutions also have
93 Text | conceive, is that the makers of laws are the majority who are
94 Text | are weak; and they make laws and distribute praises and
95 Text | and charms, and all our laws which are against nature:
96 Text | is inexperienced in the laws of the State, and in the
97 Text | were saying, they make the laws?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES:
98 Text | Certainly.~SOCRATES: Then the laws of the many are the laws
99 Text | laws of the many are the laws of the superior?~CALLICLES:
100 Text | SOCRATES: Then they are the laws of the better; for the superior
101 Text | since they are superior, the laws which are made by them are
102 Text | their ipsissima verba are laws?~SOCRATES: Ho! my philosopher,
103 Text | without a head (compare Laws); please then to go on a
104 Text | sceptre of gold, and giving laws to the dead.’~Now I, Callicles,
Laws
Book
105 - | Laws~
106 1 | to be the author of your laws?~Cleinias. A God, Stranger;
107 1 | inspired by him to make laws for your cities?~Cleinias.
108 1 | account of your government and laws; on our way we can pass
109 1 | principles of right and wrong in laws.~Cleinias. What you say,
110 1 | ever after, and gave them laws which they mutually observed,
111 1 | And yet the aim of all the laws which he gave would be the
112 1 | not every one always make laws for the sake of the best?~
113 1 | above all things in making laws have regard to the greatest
114 1 | Lycurgus and Minos laid down laws both in Lacedaemon and Crete
115 1 | legislator when making his laws had in view not a part only,
116 1 | that he devised classes of laws answering to the kinds of
117 1 | which modern inventors of laws make the classes, for they
118 1 | only investigate and offer laws whenever a want is felt,
119 1 | and one man has a class of laws about allotments and heiresses,
120 1 | right way of examining into laws is to proceed as we have
121 1 | said, Stranger—The Cretan laws are with reason famous among
122 1 | they fulfil the object of laws, which is to make those
123 1 | rightly by the mouth of the laws themselves. Also with regard
124 1 | they are arranged in the laws of Zeus, as they are termed,
125 1 | eyes, who has experience in laws gained either by study or
126 1 | praiser of Zeus and the laws of Crete.~Athenian. I will
127 1 | pain to be found in your laws? Tell me what there is of
128 1 | tell you, Stranger, many laws which were directed against
129 1 | prominent in the Cretan laws.~Athenian. No wonder, my
130 1 | may have to censure the laws of the others, we must not
131 1 | you have reasonably good laws, one of the best of them
132 1 | must all agree that the laws are all good, for they came
133 1 | remarks any defect in your laws may communicate his observation
134 1 | like in your censure of our laws, for there is no discredit
135 1 | say anything against your laws until to the best of my
136 1 | that any speculation about laws turns almost entirely on
137 1 | pleasure. Of the Cretan laws, I shall leave the defence
138 1 | Cnosian friend. But the laws of Sparta, in as far as
139 1 | discussing each of the remaining laws in the same way. And about
140 1 | a discussion concerning laws and constitutions.~Cleinias.
141 2 | in a city which has good laws, or in future ages is to
142 2 | Cleinias. And what are the laws about music and dancing
143 2 | hardly help knowing the laws of melody and rhythm. But
144 2 | and that he ought to enact laws of the banquet, which, when
145 2 | character into the opposite—such laws as will infuse into him
146 2 | And the guardians of these laws and fellow–workers with
147 2 | have good sense and good laws ought not to drink wine,
148 3 | governments, and arts and laws, and a great deal of vice
149 3 | men of that time had of laws, and who was their lawgiver.~
150 3 | already their own peculiar laws.~Cleinias. Certainly.~Athenian.
151 3 | man surely likes his own laws best, and the laws of others
152 3 | his own laws best, and the laws of others not so well.~Cleinias.
153 3 | arbiters, who will review the laws of all of them, and will
154 3 | the original subject of laws into music and drinking–
155 3 | as you truly say, is in laws and in institutions the
156 3 | or ill settled, and what laws are the salvation and what
157 3 | governed according to the laws which were common to all
158 3 | three states to whom these laws were given, whether their
159 3 | legislators ought to impose such laws as the mass of the people
160 3 | lightened the task of passing laws.~Megillus. What advantage?~
161 3 | is introducing agrarian laws and cancelling of debts,
162 3 | original constitution and laws, and the only one which
163 3 | when we are enquiring about laws, this being our old man’
164 3 | this was.~Athenian. What laws are more worthy of our attention
165 3 | more striking instances of laws or governments being the
166 3 | legislator ought to ordain laws with a view to wisdom; while
167 3 | obey their rulers and the laws; or, again, in the individual,
168 3 | undertake the making of laws, “you see, legislator, the
169 3 | better of the established laws, and that they were not
170 3 | still remaining; he made laws upon the principle of introducing
171 3 | and he embodied in his laws the settlement of the tribute
172 3 | the general division of laws according to their importance
173 3 | live in obedience to the laws which then prevailed. Also
174 3 | of our rulers and of the laws; and for all these reasons
175 3 | obedience to their ancient laws, and which I have several
176 3 | will. Under the ancient laws, my friends, the people
177 3 | the willing servant of the laws.~Megillus. What laws do
178 3 | the laws.~Megillus. What laws do you mean?~Athenian. In
179 3 | place, let us speak of the laws about music—that is to say,
180 3 | they used the actual word “laws,” or nomoi, for another
181 3 | end, the control of the laws also; and at the very end
182 3 | desire us to give them any laws which we please, whether
183 4 | at first about the Cretan laws, that they look to one thing
184 4 | and I replied that such laws, in so far as they tended
185 4 | country and the order of the laws, considering that the mere
186 4 | language, and language, and laws, and in common temples and
187 4 | apt to kick against any laws or any form of constitution
188 4 | the badness of their own laws may have been the cause
189 4 | disposed to listen to new laws; but then, to make them
190 4 | governments and changing laws. And the power of discase
191 4 | which states change their laws than when the rulers lead:
192 4 | temperance, then the best laws and the best constitution
193 4 | for a city to have good laws, but that there is another
194 4 | by moulding in words the laws which are suitable to your
195 4 | order the State and the laws!~Cleinias. May he come!~
196 4 | having first trampled the laws under foot, becomes the
197 4 | said to be as many forms of laws as there are of governments,
198 4 | governing power makes whatever laws have authority in any state?”~
199 4 | principal object of their laws?”~Cleinias. How can they
200 4 | whoever transgresses these laws is punished as an evil–doer
201 4 | legislator, who calls the laws just?”~Cleinias. Naturally.~
202 4 | polities at all, nor are laws right which are passed for
203 4 | States which have such laws are not polities but parties,
204 4 | is most obedient to the laws of the state, he shall win
205 4 | these things, I say, the laws, as we proceed with them,
206 4 | the legislator in all his laws.~Cleinias. Certainly.~Athenian.
207 4 | words they went against the laws, to the hurt of the state.”~
208 4 | to have no preface to his laws, but to say at once Do this,
209 4 | according to the true order, the laws relating to marriage should
210 4 | judgment about any other laws—whether they should be double
211 4 | which is going to use these laws.~Cleinias. Thank you, Megillus.~
212 4 | regarded in our existing laws.~Cleinias. What is it?~Athenian.
213 4 | have we been talking about laws in this charming retreat:
214 4 | going to promulgate our laws, and what has preceded was
215 4 | that there is;—these double laws, of which we were speaking,
216 4 | observe, that to all his laws, and to each separately,
217 4 | Cleinias, in affirming that all laws have preambles, and that
218 4 | wrong in requiring that all laws, small and great alike,
219 4 | you shall go through the laws themselves.~Athenian. I
220 5 | have just now heard the laws about Gods, and about our
221 5 | palm of obedience to the laws of his country, and who,
222 5 | tractable and amenable to the laws which are about to be imposed.~
223 5 | the preamble; and now the laws should follow; or, to speak
224 5 | of offices, the other the laws which are assigned to them
225 5 | up a new government and laws, even if he attempt the
226 5 | occasions, and whatever laws there are unite the city
227 5 | But the intention of our laws was that the citizens should
228 5 | scale. But if, in any of the laws which have been ordained,
229 5 | the legislator, by other laws and institutions, can banish
230 5 | as man can, and frame his laws accordingly. And this is
231 6 | they have been established, laws again will have to be provided
232 6 | ordered city superadd to good laws unsuitable offices, not
233 6 | no use in having the good laws—not only will they be ridiculous
234 6 | colonists shall receive our laws. Now a man need not be very
235 6 | no one can easily receive laws at their first imposition.
236 6 | if any one, despising the laws for the sake of gain, be
237 6 | that of guardian of the laws after he is seventy years
238 6 | unstained life. Now the laws about all divine things
239 6 | office, according to the laws of religion, must be not
240 6 | than sixty years of age—the laws shall be the same about
241 6 | be amenable to the same laws as the younger offender
242 6 | first upon serving the laws, which is also the service
243 6 | office according to the laws laid down for them. Next,
244 6 | an exact statement of the laws respecting suits, under
245 6 | First, he desires that his laws should be written down with
246 6 | can maintain and amend the laws, he should finish what he
247 6 | friends and saviours of our laws, in laying down any law,
248 6 | be, praise and blame the laws—blame those which have not
249 6 | proceed to another class of laws, beginning with their foundation
250 6 | establish and use the new laws with the others which the
251 6 | and uninstructed in the laws of bridal song. Drunkenness
252 6 | imagines that he can give laws for the public conduct of
253 6 | of discussion the several laws will be perfected, and we
254 6 | better able to lay down the laws which are proper or suited
255 7 | stability in the laying down of laws is hardly to be expected;
256 7 | reflection may himself adopt the laws just now mentioned, and,
257 7 | and what are termed the laws of our ancestors are all
258 7 | neither call these things laws, nor yet leave them unmentioned,
259 7 | come in between the written laws which are or are hereafter
260 7 | small, of what are called laws or manners or pursuits,
261 7 | and lengthening out our laws.~Cleinias. Very true: we
262 7 | been brought up in certain laws, which by some Divine Providence
263 7 | want other institutions and laws; and no one of them reflects
264 7 | natural arrangement of our laws, let us proceed to the conclusion
265 7 | strains of music are our laws (nomoi), and this latter
266 7 | by the guardians of the laws, and by the priests and
267 7 | Can any one who makes such laws escape ridicule? Let us
268 7 | then propose as one of our laws and models relating to the
269 7 | have been obedient to the laws, should receive eulogies;
270 7 | them and embody them in laws. In these several schools
271 7 | the whole discussion about laws.~Cleinias. Yes.~Athenian.
272 7 | fill up the lacunae of our laws?~Athenian. They shall be
273 7 | good.~Athenian. Enough of laws relating to education and
274 7 | great absurdity. Now, our laws and the whole constitution
275 7 | the person who serves the laws best and obeys them most,
276 7 | both when he is giving laws and when he assigns praise
277 7 | ought not only to write his laws, but also to interweave
278 7 | legislator, in laying down laws about hunting, can neither
279 8 | institute festivals and make laws about them, and to determine
280 8 | the other guardians of the laws, who shall give them this
281 8 | of the guardians of the laws, not even if his strain
282 8 | think, be made by these laws the reverse of lovers of
283 8 | slings and by hand: and laws shall be made about it,
284 8 | be forced to compete by laws and ordinances; but if from
285 8 | those who make peculiar laws; but in the matter of love,
286 8 | now let us proceed to the laws.~Megillus. Very good.~Athenian.
287 8 | making foolish and impossible laws, and fills the world with
288 8 | Stranger to proceed with his laws.~Megillus. Very good.~Athenian.
289 8 | less difficult—half as many laws will be enough, and much
290 8 | he has nothing to do with laws about shipowners and merchants
291 8 | good–bye to these, he gives laws to husbandmen and shepherds
292 8 | and now he must direct his laws to those who provide food
293 8 | all, then, have a class of laws which shall be called the
294 8 | which shall be called the laws of husbandmen. And let the
295 8 | have had of old excellent laws about waters, and there
296 8 | water, in such manner as the laws of the interpreters order
297 8 | usefulness and necessity of such laws; and when they are duly
298 8 | shall make fit and proper laws about them. But let there
299 9 | anticipation, and threaten and make laws against him if he should
300 9 | ancient legislators, who gave laws to heroes and sons of gods,
301 9 | all the strength of the laws; and for their sake, though
302 9 | man to power enslaves the laws, and subjects the city to
303 9 | subverter by violence of the laws of the state. For a thief,
304 9 | likened the men for whom laws are now made to slaves who
305 9 | he who discourses about laws, as we are now doing, is
306 9 | citizens education and not laws; that would be rather a
307 9 | are not compelled to give laws, but we may take into consideration
308 9 | truly say that some of our laws, like stones, are already
309 9 | cities, those which relate to laws, when you unfold and read
310 9 | should consider whether the laws of states ought not to have
311 9 | whether, in discoursing of laws, we should not take the
312 9 | difficult to understand; the laws which have been already
313 9 | as errors, and will make laws accordingly for those who
314 9 | and most merciful of all laws.~Cleinias. You are perfectly
315 9 | these five we will make laws of two kinds.~Cleinias.
316 9 | violence and deceit; the laws concerning these last ought
317 9 | the work of legislation. Laws have been already enacted
318 9 | concerning those who corrupt the laws for the purpose of subverting
319 9 | us endeavour to lay down laws concerning every different
320 9 | been purified according to laws he shall be quit of the
321 9 | is in possession of our laws. And if he return contrary
322 9 | shall be the rule of our laws.~Cleinias. Certainly.~Athenian.
323 9 | shall be amenable to many laws;—he shall be amenable to
324 9 | interpreters and of the laws thereto relating, and do
325 9 | following:—Mankind must have laws, and conform to them, or
326 9 | he would have no need of laws to rule over him; for there
327 9 | a metic who disobeys the laws shall be imprisoned for
328 9 | the court in such cases.~Laws are partly framed for the
329 9 | there may be no need of his laws. He who shall dare to lay
330 9 | And let there be the same laws about women in relation
331 10 | who in obedience to the laws believed that there were
332 10 | allowed, in the matter of laws, that before you are hard
333 10 | leave them and return to our laws, lest the prelude should
334 10 | noblest prelude of all our laws. And therefore, without
335 10 | but by art, and by the laws of states, which are different
336 10 | rather, when he is making laws for men, at the same time
337 10 | legislation is that the laws when once written down are
338 10 | the rescue of the greatest laws, when they are being undermined
339 10 | and proceeds by kindred laws, then, as is plain, we must
340 10 | universe, as far as the laws of the common creation admit.
341 10 | opposites, the prelude of our laws about impiety will not have
342 10 | willing to vindicate the laws; and if any one be cast,
343 11 | simplest and noblest of laws which was the enactment
344 11 | person and a despiser of the laws, let him pay ten times the
345 11 | the preludes of our other laws. Every man should regard
346 11 | if instead of obeying the laws he takes no heed, he shall
347 11 | let them inscribe their laws on a column in front of
348 11 | another, and repugnant to the laws and habits of the living
349 11 | too good–natured, and made laws without sufficient observation
350 11 | which is afforded by these laws.~And if a man dying by some
351 11 | from ourselves that such laws are apt to be oppressive
352 11 | chosen to deal with such laws and the subjects of them.~
353 11 | fault with the established laws respecting testaments, both
354 11 | or if they had not just laws fairly stated about these
355 11 | have been reason in making laws for them, under the idea
356 11 | which these are to be the laws, the disinherited must necessarily
357 11 | and violence, and giving laws of such a kind as the Gods
358 11 | is one who heeds not the laws, and does not do what the
359 11 | held disobedient to the laws.~Now he is not to be pitied
360 12 | much consideration and many laws are required; the great
361 12 | the Gods are changed, the laws should also be changed;—
362 12 | are well governed by good laws the mixture causes the greatest
363 12 | city properly observe the laws by habit only, and without
364 12 | of those who review the laws. This shall be a mixed body
365 12 | and discourse about the laws of their own city or about
366 12 | will make the subject of laws dark and uncertain to them.
367 12 | say about the enactment of laws or education or nurture,
368 12 | about education and the laws, And if he deserve to be
369 12 | have been described, and laws have been given about all
370 12 | knowledge the knowledge of good laws has the greatest power of
371 12 | completed the following laws shall regulate their execution:—
372 12 | the whole state and of the laws.~Thus a man is born and
373 12 | under the protection of the laws, and his end comes in the
374 12 | terrible to the bad, as the laws of our fathers tell us;
375 12 | Let these, then, be our laws relating to such matters,
376 12 | embodied in the preceding laws, so that now our work of
377 12 | be still wanting in our laws: we have still to see how
378 12 | imparted this quality to our laws; for it is ridiculous, after
379 12 | our government and of our laws, and how is it to be effected?~
380 12 | the preservation of the laws, and who, having come safely
381 12 | for we were saying that laws generally should look to
382 12 | the true guardians of the laws ought to know the truth
383 12 | follow the voice of the laws, but we refuse to admit
384 12 | harmonized them all with laws and institutions, is not
385 12 | not add to all the other laws which we have discussed
Lysis
Part
386 Intro | it? (Compare Symposium; Laws).~Leaving the Greek or ancient
Menexenus
Part
387 Pre | important work, e.g. the Laws, especially when we remember
388 Pre | Protagoras or Phaedrus with the Laws. Or who can be expected
389 Pre | Republic, the Timaeus, and the Laws are genuine.~On the whole,
Meno
Part
390 Intro | allusion to them in the Laws. In the Cratylus they dawn
391 Intro | arithmetical ratios furnish the laws according to which the world
392 Intro | which is continued in the Laws, and is the final form of
393 Intro | writings (see especially Laws). In the Laws he harps once
394 Intro | especially Laws). In the Laws he harps once more on the
395 Intro | also in some sense one (Laws; compare Protagoras).~So
396 Intro | voluntariness of evil (Timaeus; Laws) Spinoza approaches nearer
397 Intro | reappears governed by the same laws and described under the
Parmenides
Part
398 Intro | the Politicus, and the Laws, much as Universals would
399 Intro | is not identical with his laws; or if man is or is not
400 Intro | is not identical with the laws of nature. We can easily
401 Intro | abstraction, under which laws of matter and of mind, the
Phaedo
Part
402 Intro | or in a glass. (Compare Laws; Republic.) ‘I was afraid,’
403 Intro | which are attached by the laws of nature to the performance
404 Intro | for our ignorance of the laws of nature. There is evil
405 Intro | improvement of the whole (compare Laws.)~9. But some one will say:
406 Intro | of in us; away from the laws of nature, instead of in
407 Intro | contrast between the physical laws to which we are subject
408 Intro | rewards and punishments. (Laws.) The reticence of the Greeks
Phaedrus
Part
409 Intro | and mother, and goods and laws and proprieties are nothing
410 Intro | immortality by the authorship of laws. And therefore there is
411 Intro | should be interpreted by the Laws. Nor is there anything in
412 Intro | which Plato lays down in the Laws. At the same time it is
413 Intro | and character or of the laws by which He governs the
414 Intro | date. (Compare Tim., Soph., Laws.) Add to this that the picture
415 Text | man or statesman, proposes laws and so becomes the author
416 Text | discourses which they would term laws—to all of them we are to
Philebus
Part
417 Intro | which remind us of the Laws. The connection is often
418 Intro | Plato the conception of laws of nature derived from observation
419 Intro | both in the Statesman and Laws he admits of a higher use
420 Intro | later dialogues and to the Laws: 2. The more complete account
421 Intro | distinctly tell;—deduced from the laws of human nature, says one;
422 Intro | and co-operation with his laws revealed to us by reason
423 Intro | with the exception of the Laws. We have in it therefore
Protagoras
Part
424 Text | compels them to learn the laws, and live after the pattern
425 Text | lines, so the city draws the laws, which were the invention
426 Text | teaches justice and the laws, not concealing them as
427 Text | to teach justice and the laws;—suppose, I say, that there
428 Text | have been brought up in laws and humanities, would appear
429 Text | or courts of justice, or laws, or any restraints upon
The Republic
Book
430 1 | forms of government make laws democratical, aristocratical,
431 1 | several interests; and these laws, which are made by them
432 1 | err? ~Then in making their laws they may sometimes make
433 1 | admit that? ~Yes. ~And the laws which they make must be
434 2 | neither; hence there arise laws and mutual covenants; and
435 2 | promise to make them my laws. ~
436 3 | will conform to the same laws, and these have been already
437 4 | when the guardians of the laws and of the government are
438 4 | change, the fundamental laws of the State always change
439 4 | from contracts goes on to laws and constitutions, in utter
440 4 | there is no need to impose laws about them on good men;
441 4 | only preserve to them the laws which we have given them. ~
442 4 | forever making and mending the laws and their lives in the hope
443 4 | enactments whether concerning laws or the constitution either
444 4 | them to take the dye of the laws in perfection, and the color
445 4 | supposed, the fundamental laws of the State will be maintained. ~
446 5 | justice, in the matter of laws. And that is a risk which
447 5 | themselves must obey the laws, and they must also imitate
448 5 | the legislator in making laws and in the organization
449 5 | Then in every way the laws will help the citizens to
450 6 | are best able to guard the laws and institutions of our
451 6 | other world to order the laws about beauty, goodness,
452 6 | you were laying down the laws. ~That was said, he replied. ~
453 6 | State, and will inscribe no laws, until they have either
454 6 | The ruler may impose the laws and institutions which we
455 6 | we say not only that our laws, if they could be enacted,
456 6 | of the State and of the laws. ~True. ~The guardian then,
457 7 | in their own habits and laws, I mean in the laws which
458 7 | and laws, I mean in the laws which we have given them:
459 8 | rulers will not attain; the laws which regulate them will
460 8 | cease to care even for the laws, written or unwritten; they
461 9 | they are controlled by the laws and by reason, and the better
462 9 | was still subject to the laws and to his father, were
The Second Alcibiades
Part
463 Pre | been acquainted with the ‘Laws’ of Plato (compare Laws).
464 Pre | Laws’ of Plato (compare Laws). An incident from the Symposium
The Seventh Letter
Part
465 Text | and governed by the best laws. So it is no matter for
466 Text | engaged in public affairs, the laws too and the customs, the
467 Text | could make new friends. The laws too, written and unwritten,
468 Text | all misgoverned. For their laws have got into a state that
469 Text | of tranquillity under any laws whatsoever, when men think
470 Text | practice my ideas about laws and constitutions, now was
471 Text | ought to be; for he drew up laws by which he has secured
472 Text | and bind them together by laws and constitutions, so as
473 Text | by suitable and excellent laws; and the thing next in order,
474 Text | establishing equality under the laws, summoning them from Sicily
475 Text | and, enacting impartial laws, framed not to gratify themselves
476 Text | able to be servants to the laws. There is no other way save
477 Text | command them to draw up laws after binding themselves
478 Text | to the whole State.~When laws have been enacted, what
479 Text | show more obedience to the laws than the conquered, the
480 Text | composed by anyone, either the laws of a lawgiver, or in any
481 Text | of the justest and best laws, reaching these ends without
The Sophist
Part
482 Intro | resembling the Philebus and the Laws,—is very clear and accurate,
483 Intro | of bitterness, as in the Laws, though traces of a similar
484 Intro | monotonous cadence of the Laws begin to appear; and already
485 Intro | Philebus, the Sophist, and the Laws, extends to all things,
486 Intro | in the Tenth Book of the Laws to attribute the course
487 Intro | some which do not; and the laws according to which they
488 Intro | the human faculties into Laws of Thought; they become
489 Intro | silliness of the so-called laws of thought (‘All A = A,’
490 Intro | philosophical fancies with the laws of nature. The very freedom
The Statesman
Part
491 Intro | philosophers or gods (compare Laws).~The Statesman has lost
492 Intro | allusion is made in the Laws to the Republic, we see
493 Intro | a region beyond; for the laws he would substitute the
494 Intro | circumstances. ‘Then why have we laws at all?’ I will answer that
495 Intro | obliged to lay down general laws, and cannot enact what is
496 Intro | prohibited from altering his own laws? The common people say:
497 Intro | then let him impose new laws. But is a physician only
498 Intro | other? ‘Certainly.’ For the laws are based on some experience
499 Intro | or rich, can be makers of laws. And so, the nearest approach
500 Intro | contrary to their own written laws and national customs. When