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... DUTIES OF LIFE FROM 123 NAMES • . • · 127 XI . WHAT THE BEGINNING OF PHILOSOPHY IS XII . OF DISPUTATION OR DISCUSSION • . 130 . 133 XIII . OF ANXIETY ( SOLICITUDE ) 136 XIV . TO NASO 140 XV . TO OR AGAINST THOSE WHO OBSTINATELY PERSIST ...
... DUTIES OF LIFE FROM 123 NAMES • . • · 127 XI . WHAT THE BEGINNING OF PHILOSOPHY IS XII . OF DISPUTATION OR DISCUSSION • . 130 . 133 XIII . OF ANXIETY ( SOLICITUDE ) 136 XIV . TO NASO 140 XV . TO OR AGAINST THOSE WHO OBSTINATELY PERSIST ...
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... him to take a wife and beget children , for this also , as Epictetus said , was a philosopher's duty , to 1 Lucian's ' Life of the Philosopher Demonax . ' leave in place of himself another in the Universe , xii EPICTETUS .
... him to take a wife and beget children , for this also , as Epictetus said , was a philosopher's duty , to 1 Lucian's ' Life of the Philosopher Demonax . ' leave in place of himself another in the Universe , xii EPICTETUS .
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... duty . Ho asks , what hinders the scholar from working with his teacher and at the same time learning from him something about moderation ( σwppoσúvn ) and justice and endurance ? His belief in the power of philosophy over men's minds ...
... duty . Ho asks , what hinders the scholar from working with his teacher and at the same time learning from him something about moderation ( σwppoσúvn ) and justice and endurance ? His belief in the power of philosophy over men's minds ...
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... duty ; an inquiry which is conducted by reason , and the result is exhibited in practice . The old Stoics considered virtue to be the property only of the wise man ; and they even doubted whether such a man could be found . But Rufus ...
... duty ; an inquiry which is conducted by reason , and the result is exhibited in practice . The old Stoics considered virtue to be the property only of the wise man ; and they even doubted whether such a man could be found . But Rufus ...
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... duties of life , and as a means towards Ethic , or the practice of morals . Rufus said , " for a man to use the appearances presented to him rashly and foolishly and carelessly , and not to understand argument nor demonstration nor ...
... duties of life , and as a means towards Ethic , or the practice of morals . Rufus said , " for a man to use the appearances presented to him rashly and foolishly and carelessly , and not to understand argument nor demonstration nor ...
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