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Query: 5. Music, Temperament, and Social Concord{{Article buttons|override=The Creation of Order/Summer: Balancing Self-Expression With Group Order/5. Music, Temperament, and Social Concord|DeepArea=The Creation of Order/Summer: Balancing Self-Expression With Group Order/5. Music, Temperament, and Social Concord}}
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Thus (per McClain[1] 1978: p. 33): A tyrant suffers “exactly 729 times” as much as a philosopher, “king of himself” (Republic[2] 572b).

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  1. ↑ Ernest G. McClain, The Pythagorean Plato: Prelude to the Song Itself (Maine: 1978), p. 33.
  2. ↑ Plato, Republic, via Tufts University’s Perseus Digital Library Project, 572b.