Just plucked Allan Bloom's 1968 translation of The Republic off the shelf and read his introduction, where he explains that he has attempted a meticulous word for word translation of Plato's text, without inclusion of modern words, which he believes can only be deviant from any meaning that Plato intended.
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"The Beautiful and the Good"
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Just plucked Allan Bloom's 1968 translation of The Republic off the shelf and read his introduction, where he explains that he has attempted a meticulous word for word translation of Plato's text, without inclusion of modern words, which he believes can only be deviant from any meaning that Plato intended.