1 προσῇ denotes that the “presence” is an addition. Cf.προσείη in Parmenides 149 E.
2 Philebus 35 A adds a refinement not needed here, that thirst is, strictly speaking, a desire for repletion by drink.
3 Cf. 429 B. But (the desires) of such or such a (specific) drink are (due to) that added qualification (of the thirst).
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