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Plato and Benjamin Jowett
Convention, justice a matter of, 2. 359 A.
Conversation, should not be personal, 6. 500 B.
Conversion of the soul, 7. 518, 521, 525 [cp. Laws 12. 957 E].
Cookery, art of, employed in the definition of justice, 1. 332 C.
Corinthian courtesans, 3. 404 D.
Corpses, not to be spoiled, 5. 469.
Correlative and relative, qualifications of, 4. 437 foll. [cp. Gorg. 476]; how corrected, 7. 524.
Corruptio optimi pessima, 6. 491.
Corruption, the, of youth, not to be attributed to the Sophists, but to public opinion, 6. 492 A.
Courage, required in the guardians, 2. 375; 3. 386, 413 E, 416 E; 4. 429; 6. 503 E; inconsistent with the fear of death, 3. 386; 6. 486 A; = the preservation of a right opinion about objects of fear, 4. 429, 442 B (cp. 2. 376, and Laches 193, 195); distinguished from fearlessness, 4. 430 B; one of the philosopher’s virtues, 6. 486 A, 490 E, 494 A: —the courageous temper averse to intellectual toil, ib. 503 D [cp. Pol. 306, 307].
Courtesans, 3. 404 D.
Covetousness, not found in the philosopher, 6. 485 E; characteristic of timocracy and oligarchy, 8. 548, 553; = the appetitive element of the soul, 9. 581 A.
Cowardice in war, to be punished, 5. 468 A; not found in the philosopher, 6. 486 B.
Creophylus, ‘the child of flesh,’ companion of Homer, 10. 600 B.
Crete, government of, generally applauded, 8. 544 C; a timocracy, ib. 545 B; —Cretans, naked exercises among, 5. 452 C; call their country ‘mother-land,’ 9. 575 E; —Cretic rhythm, 3. 400 B.
Crimes, great and small, differently estimated by mankind, 1. 344 (cp. 348 D); causes of, 6. 491 E, 495 B; 8. 552 D; 9. 575 A.
Criminals, are usually men of great character spoiled by bad education, 6. 491 E, 495 B; numerous in oligarchies, 8. 552 D.
Croesus, 2. 359 C; ‘as the oracle said to Croesus,’ 8. 566 C.
Cronos, ill treated by Zeus, 2. 377 E; his behaviour to Uranus, ibid.
Cunning man, the, no match for the virtuous, 3. 409 D.
Cycles, recurrence of, in nature, 8. 546 A [cp. Tim. 22 C; Crit. 109 D; Pol. 269 foll.; Laws 3. 677].