Polycentric Polytheism
Oct. 24th, 2007 12:54 pm"If the virtues reciprocally imply one another [antakolouthousin], they nevertheless are different individually [têi idiotêti diapherousin]. For they are not one, but all the virtues are in courage courageously, and in temperance temperately; just as all the Gods are in Zeus Zeusically [Diiôs], in Hera Heraically; for no God is imperfect [atelês]."
Olympiodorus (c. 495 - 570 CE), Commentary on Plato's First Alcibiades, p. 214 Creuzer.
Olympiodorus (c. 495 - 570 CE), Commentary on Plato's First Alcibiades, p. 214 Creuzer.