1 Sentences With "begettings"

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Great lexical and syntactical differences are easily noted between the many translations of the Republic. Below is a typical text from a relatively recent translation of Republic 546b-c: > "Now for divine begettings there is a period comprehended by a perfect > number, and for mortal by the first in which augmentations dominating and > dominated when they have attained to three distances and four limits of the > assimilating and the dissimilating, the waxing and the waning, render all > things conversable and commensurable [546c] with one another, whereof a > basal four-thirds wedded to the pempad yields two harmonies at the third > augmentation, the one the product of equal factors taken one hundred times, > the other of equal length one way but oblong,-one dimension of a hundred > numbers determined by the rational diameters of the pempad lacking one in > each case, or of the irrational lacking two; the other dimension of a > hundred cubes of the triad. And this entire geometrical number is > determinative of this thing, of better and inferior births."Translation by > Paul Shorey, Plato: The Collected Dialogues, Eds.