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Plutarch, Whether Affections Of The Soul Are Worse Than Those Of The Body, 500d


nanand the fox's tawny skin was rough and unpleasant to the eye, "But look at me within, sir judge," said she,"And you will find me fuller far than she Of fair variety," making manifest the versatility of her character which changes to many forms as necessity arises. Shall we, then, say in our own case, "Many of your diseases and affections, Oman, your body naturally produces of itself, and it receives also many that befall it from without; but if you lay yourself open on the inside, you will find a storehouse and treasury, as Democritus says, of all manner of evils and many abnormal states


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1. Plato, Republic, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

434d. I think the case is thus and no otherwise, said he. Let us not yet affirm it quite fixedly, I said, but if this form when applied to the individual man, accepted there also as a definition of justice, we will then concede the point—for what else will there be to say? But if not, then we will look for something else. But now let us work out the inquiry in which we supposed that, if we found some larger thing that contained justice and viewed it there, we should more easily discover its nature in the individual man.
2. Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, None (4th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)



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