The Republic, by Plato. Part II.
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The Effect of Music on the Soul
The two arts of music and gymnastic are not designed for the training of the soul, he said. The one producing a temper of hardness and ferocity, the other of softness and effemodency,. I replied. And thus our youth, having been educated only in that simple music, which inspires temperance will be reluctant to go to law. He added: "Such a genius is always required"
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