Equality, how twofold, 143;
in a democracy, how to be procured, 186
Euripides quoted, 72
Family government, of what it consists, 5
Father should not be too young, 232
Females and slaves, wherein they differ, 2;
why upon a level amongst barbarians, 3
Forfeitures, how to be applied, 192
Fortune improper pretension for power, 91
Freemen in general, what power they ought to have, 86
Free state treated of, 121;
how it arises out of a democracy and oligarchy, 122, 123
Friendship weakened by a community of children, 31
General, the office of, how to be disposed of, 98
Gods, why supposed subject to kingly government, 3
Good, relative to man, how divided, 201
Good and evil, the perception of, necessary to form a family and a city, 4
Good fortune something different from happiness, 202
Government should continue as much as possible in the same hands, 28;
in what manner it should be in rotation, 28;
what, 66;
which best, of a good man or good laws, 98;
good, to what it should owe its preservation, 124;
what the best, 225
Government of the master over the slave sometimes reciprocally useful, ii
Governments, how different from each other, 67;
whether more than one form should be established, 76;
should endeavour to prevent others from being too powerful--
instances of it, 93;
how compared to music, in;
in general, to what they owe their preservation, 160
Governments, political, regal, family, and servile, their difference
from each other, i
Governors and governed, whether their virtues are the same or different, 23;
whether they should be the same persons or different, 227
Grecians, their superiority over other people, 213
Guards of a king natives, 96,168;
of a tyrant foreigners, 96, 168
Gymnastic exercises, when to be performed, 223;
how far they should be made a part of education, 242, 243
Happiness, wherein it consists, 207
Happy life, where most likely to be found, 202
Harmony, whether all kinds of it are to be used in education, 251
Helots troublesome to the Lacedaemonians, 87
Herdsmen compose the second-best democracy, 189
Hippodamus, an account of, 46;
his plan of government, 46, 47:
objected to, 47, 48
Homer quoted, 95, 116
Honours, an inequality of, occasions seditions, 44
Horse most suitable to an oligarchy, 195
Houses, private, their best form, 221
Human flesh devoured by some nations, 242
Husbandmen compose the best democracy, 189;
will choose to govern according to law, 118
Husbandry, art of, whether part of money-getting, 13
Instruments, their difference from each other, 6;
wherein they differ from possessions, 6
Italy, its ancient boundary, 218
Jason's declaration, 72
Judge should not act as an arbitrator, 48, 49;
which is best for an individual, or the people in general, 98, 99