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Logic IV. 83
On the whoel then there are three pleasures one genuine two putative: [foreign text]. Upon this is based a hard calculation [foreign text] that a true king is 729 times as happy as a tyrant. [math equation]. If his object was to be as silly as he could why not say the ratio was [math equation] so that the king is 7625597484987 times as happy as the tyrant? He now indulges in a fancy about a triple headed monster and ends with a little sermon. These books having been completed the decision of stylometry is that Plato next wrote the remaining books of the Republic the second to seventh inclusive in their order. But the fifth sixth and seventh show a great advance in style over the others and with the Phaedos represent the very culmination of Plato as a stylish

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