
Plato · English
12 Books on legislation and governance. Plato's longest work. Divide by Book.
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12 Books on legislation and governance. Plato's longest work. Divide by Book.
Plato · English
12 Books on legislation and governance. Plato's longest work. Divide by Book.
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The genuineness of the Laws is sufficiently proved (1) by more than twenty citations of them in the writings of Aristotle, who was residing at Athens during the last twenty years of the life of Plato, and who, having left it after his death (B.C. 347), returned thither twelve years later (B.C. 335); (2) by the allusion of Isocrates
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12 Books on legislation and governance. Plato's longest work. Divide by Book.

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