Plato, Timaeus 52c2-5

Classical Quarterly 48 (02):556-559 (1998)
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In a long and important sentence in the Timaeus , Plato explains that, whereas that which truly or really is () cannot come to be in anything else, sensible things, being mere images, must necessarily come to be in something else, on pain of not existing at all

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