THE LOEB CLASSICAL LIBRARY FOUNDED BY JAMES LOEB, LL.D. EDITED BY t T, E. PAGE, C.H., LITT.D. E. CAPPS, FH.D., LL.D. t W. H. D. ROUSE, litt.d. A. POST, M.A. E. H. WARMIXGTON, m.a., f.r.hist.soc. PLUTARCH'S MORALIA XII PLUTARCH'S MORALIA WITH AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION BY HAROLD CHERNISS THEINSTITUTEFORADVANCEDSTUDY,PRINCETON,N.J. AND WILLIAM HELMBOLD C. UNIVERSITYOFCALIFORNIA IN FIFTEEN VOLUMES XII 920 A—999 B CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS LONDON WILLIAM HEINEMANN LTD MCMLVIl OtCl6 1153G93 Printedin OrmIllrilain CONTENTS OF VOLUME XII PAGE Preface vii The Traditional Order of the Books of the MORALIA ix Concerning the Face wh—ich appears in the Orb of the Moon Introduction 2 Text and Translation o^ — On the Principle of Cold Introduction 227 Text and Translation 230 — Whether Fire or Water is more useful Introduction 288 Text and Translation 290 Whether L—and or Sea Animals are cle- verer Introduction 311 Text and Translation 318 Appendix 481 — Beasts are rational Introduction 489 Text and Translation 492 V — CONTENTS — PAOE On the Eating of Flesh Introduction 537 Text and Translation I 540 II 562 Index 580 VI
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