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Note 31 — ON ABSTINENCE FROM ANIMAL FOOD. BOOK THE FIRST.

Thomas Taylor translation

The rational part of the soul is assimilated by Plato, in the Phædrus, to a charioteer, and the two irrational parts, desire and anger, to two horses. See my translation of that Dialogue.

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