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Plato, Republic, Book 7, section 528e (search)
wn astronomy, assuming that this science, the discussion of which has been passed over, is available,i.e. “assuming this to exist,” “vorhanden sein,” which is the usual meaning of U(PA/RXEIN in classical Greek. The science, of course, is solid geometry, which is still undeveloped, but in Plato's state will be constituted as a regular science through endowed research. provided, that is, that the state pursues it.” “That is likely,” said he; “and instead of the vulgar utilitarianCf. Vol. I. p. 410, note c, on 442 E, Gorg. 482 E, Rep. 581 D, Cratyl. 400 A, Apol. 32 A, Aristot.Pol. 1333 b 9. commendation of astronomy, for which you just now rebuked me, Socrates, I now will praise it on your