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Penology and Eschatology in Plato's Timaeus and Laws1
Classical Quarterly 23 (2):232-244 (1973)
Abstract
The eschatological myth in the tenth book of the Laws contains a paragraph which purports to explain why, in the next world, efficient treatmentof souls according to their deserts is ‘marvellously easy’My notes
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