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4 results for "tension"
1. Homer, Odyssey, 20.14-20.21 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •tension (tonos), lack of Found in books: Graver (2007) 71
2. Plutarch, On Moral Virtue, None (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •tension (tonos), lack of Found in books: Graver (2007) 71
3. Diogenes Laertius, Lives of The Philosophers, 7.111 (3rd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •tension (tonos), lack of Found in books: Graver (2007) 141
7.111. They hold the emotions to be judgements, as is stated by Chrysippus in his treatise On the Passions: avarice being a supposition that money is a good, while the case is similar with drunkenness and profligacy and all the other emotions.And grief or pain they hold to be an irrational mental contraction. Its species are pity, envy, jealousy, rivalry, heaviness, annoyance, distress, anguish, distraction. Pity is grief felt at undeserved suffering; envy, grief at others' prosperity; jealousy, grief at the possession by another of that which one desires for oneself; rivalry, pain at the possession by another of what one has oneself.