The Art of Transition in Plato

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The Art of Transition in Plato
Mrs Grace Elvina Hadley Billings
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By the figure of the waves of ridicule transition is made to the con- sideration of the second paradox, the community in wives and chil- dren for the guardians. The question of its possibility is postponed by Socrates'^^^ (458ab), until he shall have established its desirability. But when this has been accomplished, 466c, a digression on war affords a further excuse for postponement. The transition to this digression is entirely natural, and the German critics^^^ who find here an awkward junctu...re of two independent sections seem quite un- justified. Socrates has mentioned in a casual way in his concluding summary (466c) that the women also will go to war. It is quite in accord with Plato's manner that such a point should be singled out for further development.^" Glaucon's recall of Socrates from the digression is equally natural. He reminds him that meanwhile the possibility of the second paradox still remains unproved. His ■^' See p. 4, n. 4.
>5- Plato seems to have forgotten the original scene (328a).


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