Artisans, necessary in the state, 2. [370]; have no time to be ill, 3. [406 D].
Artist, the Great, 10. [596] [cp. Laws 10. 902 E];
—the true artist does not work for his own benefit, 1. [346], [347];
—artists must imitate the good only, 3. [401 C].
Asclepiadae, 3. [405 D], [408 B]; 10. [599 C].
[Asclepius], son of Apollo, 3. [408 C]; not ignorant of the lingering treatment, ib. [406 D]; a statesman, ib. [407 E]; said by the poets to have been bribed to restore a rich man to life, ib. [408 B]; left disciples, 10. [599 C];
—descendants of, 3. [406 A];
—his sons at Troy, [ibid.]
Assaults, trials for, will be unknown in the best state, 5. [464 E].
Astronomy, must be studied by the rulers, 7. [527]–530; spirit in which it should be pursued, ib. [529], [530]. 342
Atalanta, chose the life of an athlete, 10. [620 B].
Athené, not to be considered author of the strife between Trojans and Achaeans, 2. [379 E].
Athenian confectionery, 3. [404 E].
Athens, corpses exposed outside the northern wall of, 4. [439 E].