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διαπεπράξεται: the fut. pf. is employed to express finality or fixedness. Cope translates, “he will establish for himself a lasting immunity from,” etc. See on 469 d.

ἐπὶ τὸ οἵῳ τε εἶναι: this is considered by Callicles and Polus as an end to be desired.—On the change of case, οἵῳ and ἀδικοῦντα, see on 492 b.

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    • Plato, Gorgias, 469d
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