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1087He will be missed. Where have you been Poet?Jagfan-2/8/2005
1086Dear Michael, My heart hurts today, learning you've left us. You were one Poet-2/8/2005
1085KLP, Whether he agreed with you, or not, he treated every person he correspondedhaqihana12/8/2005
1084What a beautiful tribute, Bill. Somehow, I can just imagine that Neo is smilingKLP12/7/2005
1083...another light is dimmed. and here I was rereading A CENTURY OF LIONS/THE 20THVolsi Mimir-2/7/2005
1082Hello Michael - When I logged on this morning, I was excited that my beloved PaBill-2/7/2005
1081A discussion group I'm part of has decided to tackle the Republic. But as aThe Philosopher-2/2/2005
1080Here ya go. We're afloat. Bring wacha got, be prepared to speak your mind aone_less-12/16/2004
1079too cool ...one_less-12/7/2004
1078"For I go about doing nothing else than persuading both the younger and oldaverage joe-12/6/2004
1077What did Sacrates have to say about the soul?one_less-12/6/2004
1076Certainly true, but Antediluvial. The Trojan War occurred in historic time.Neocon112/6/2004
1075Now giants were upon the earth in those days. For after the sons of God went intTom Clarke-12/6/2004
1074Could be, if you believe that the gods act that way--- with jealousy, vanity, anNeocon-12/6/2004
1073Gorgias was indeed eloquent. That was an interesting read, thanks.Tom Clarke-12/4/2004
1072Maybe the Odyssey and the Iliad weren't poems at all, but a recording of eveTom Clarke-12/4/2004
1071Glad to help....Neocon-12/3/2004
1070The attached review (below) is interesting to - thank you very much. I'll saverage joe-12/3/2004
1069This appears to be a highly regarded translation: amazon.comNeocon-12/3/2004
1068Generally, more modern translations strive for greater accuracy. Perhaps you shoNeocon-12/3/2004
1067Thanks. I would prefer a correct sumpsimus to an erroneous but pleasing mumpsimaverage joe-12/3/2004
1066There is a lot of judgment exercised in translation. I am right now reading a CaNeocon-12/3/2004
1065How can two published translations be so radically different? Is there an accepaverage joe-12/3/2004
1064Socrates when dicing up Gorgias refers to rhetoric as a type of experience or flaverage joe-12/2/2004
1063Melitus brought the original charge against Socrates: <i>"Melitus, Aaverage joe-12/2/2004
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