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ψυχῆς δὲ τάξιν -- γίγνεσθαι. Cf. Hom. Od. XVIII 136 f. τοῖος γὰρ νόος ἐστὶν ἐπιχθονίων ἀνθρώπων | οἷον ἐπ᾽ ἦμαρ ἅγῃσι πατὴρ ἀνδρῶν τε θεῶν τε, XVII 322 f. and Empedocles 319 f. Karsten ὅσσον γ᾽ ἀλλοῖοι μετέφυν, τόσον ἄρ σφισιν αἰεὶ | καὶ τὸ φρονεῖν ἀλλοῖα παρίστατο with Karsten ad loc. See also on I 335 B. τὰ δ᾽ ἄλλα: sc. except ψυχῆς τάξιν. In τὰ ἄλλα are included κάλλος, προγόνων ἀρεταί etc. μεσοῦν τούτων: i.q. μεσοῦντα εἶναι τούτων, viz. πλούτων καὶ πενιῶν, νόσων καὶ ὑγιειῶν. Cf. 619 A τὸν μέσον—τῶν τοιούτων βίον.
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