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Democrates thought of Glaucon and Hermione he was fain to grit his teeth, while many times it returned to him, “They think it was _Glaucon_ who has been twice now to visit the Babylonish carpet-seller.”
A Victor of Salamis William Stearns Davis 1903
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But what branch of knowledge is there, my dear Glaucon, which is of the desired nature; since all the useful arts were reckoned mean by us?
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But what branch of knowledge is there, my dear Glaucon, which is of the desired nature; since all the useful arts were reckoned mean by us?
The Republic 427? BC-347? BC Plato 1855
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But what branch of knowledge is there, my dear Glaucon, which is of the desired nature; since all the useful arts were reckoned mean by us?
The Republic of Plato Plato 1763
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Yet conventionalist views such as Glaucon's have real difficulties fitting with the common idea that the fundamental principles of morality are universal.
Metaethics Sayre-McCord, Geoff 2007
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“I am grateful to you, my friend,” he did not call Glaucon by name before the others, “you have saved me, and I have saved Hellas.
A Victor of Salamis William Stearns Davis 1903
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“Yield, my Lord, yield,” called Glaucon, in Persian, “the battle is against you, and no fault of yours.
A Victor of Salamis William Stearns Davis 1903
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"Glaucon," said the master to the slave, "take care of the boy.
Buried Cities, Complete Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae Jennie Hall 1898
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"Glaucon," said the master to the slave, "take care of the boy.
Buried Cities, Volume 2 Olympia Jennie Hall 1898
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After the challenge Glaucon and Adeimantus present,
Plato's Ethics and Politics in The Republic Brown, Eric 2009
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