 ... the Laws, to an extent of which we have no example in the other works of Plato, the non-introduction of Socrates, and the discrepancies in detail between the Laws and the Republic, we entertain a perfect conviction that we have here a genuine work...  The Works of Plato - Page ivby Plato - 1859Full view - About this book
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1840 - 522 pages
...which Plato generally proposed to himself. With regard to the style, it may be argued, with Cousin, that the 'Laws' had not received the last touches of the author's pen ; and it is said that Philippus found the work on the waxen tablets (iv Ki'/poic), and copied it... | |
 | 1840 - 524 pages
...which Plato generally proposed to himself. With regard to the style, it may be argued, v- 1 Mi Cousin, that the ' Laws ' had not received the last touches of the author's pen ; and it is said that Philippus found the work on the waxen tablets (iv io';(ioi{),and copied it... | |
 | John William Donaldson - Greek literature - 1858 - 398 pages
...perfect conviction that we have here a genuine work of Plato. The faults of the style may be explained by the fact that the Laws had not received the last touches of the author's pen ; for Philippus of Opus is said to have transcribed the work from the waxen tablets (sv Kijpoig)1... | |
 | Karl Otfried Müller, John William Donaldson - Greek literature - 1858 - 550 pages
...perfect conviction that we have here a genuine work of Plato. The faults of the style may be explained by the fact that the Laws had not received the last touches of the author's pen ; for Philippus of Opus is said to have transcribed the work from the waxen tablets (sV /o'jpoic)1... | |
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