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that "everything daimonion is between divine and mortal" (202d-e), and she describes daimons as "interpreting and transporting human things to the gods and divine things to men; entreaties and sacrifices from below, and ordinances and requitals from above..." (202e). In Plato's Apology of Socrates, Socrates claimed to have a daimonion (literally, a "divine something") that frequently warned him--in the form of a "voice"--against mistakes but never told him what to do. The Platonic Socrates, however,

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