Footnotes

^83:1 Where χρήματα is used, 'Things' is spelt with a capital. See Companion, pp. 266-7.

^83:2 τὸ μή was emended by Zeller to τομῇ), which Burnet accepts: 'it cannot be that what is should cease to be by being cut'.

^85:1 I follow Burnet in taking ἀπεκρίνετο as impersonal; Diels-Kranz make Nous the subject, and translate: 'Mind severed itself from the moving Whole.' But the reference is to three events: the starting of the revolution by Mind; the separation of a portion from the Whole; and the internal sifting under the revolution.