Note 4 — TRANSLATOR’S INTRODUCTION
Mary Campbell Smith translation
Cf. Republic, II. 369. “A state,” says Socrates, “arises out of the needs of mankind: no one is self-sufficing, but all of us have many wants.”
Mary Campbell Smith translation
Cf. Republic, II. 369. “A state,” says Socrates, “arises out of the needs of mankind: no one is self-sufficing, but all of us have many wants.”