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... suppose that I have made none . The last and best edition of the Discourses , the Enchei- ridion , and the fragments is by J. Schweighaeuser in 6 vols . 8vo . This edition contains the commentary of Simplicius on the Encheiridion , and ...
... suppose that I have made none . The last and best edition of the Discourses , the Enchei- ridion , and the fragments is by J. Schweighaeuser in 6 vols . 8vo . This edition contains the commentary of Simplicius on the Encheiridion , and ...
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... suppose them to be in the highest degree comprehensible , what then is the profit of them , if they are comprehended ? And must we not say that those men have needless trouble who assign these things as necessary to a philosopher's ...
... suppose them to be in the highest degree comprehensible , what then is the profit of them , if they are comprehended ? And must we not say that those men have needless trouble who assign these things as necessary to a philosopher's ...
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... sincere and honest man should do , or at least try to do with all his might . We must suppose that a man of his temper of mind , and his great abilities did what he recommends ( Fragments , cxviii . , XXVI THE PHILOSOPHY OF EPICTETUS .
... sincere and honest man should do , or at least try to do with all his might . We must suppose that a man of his temper of mind , and his great abilities did what he recommends ( Fragments , cxviii . , XXVI THE PHILOSOPHY OF EPICTETUS .
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... suppose that this will be generally allowed to be true . Whatever an animal can do , we shall hardly admit that he understands the use of appearances , and uses them as a man can . However the powers of some animals , such as ants for ...
... suppose that this will be generally allowed to be true . Whatever an animal can do , we shall hardly admit that he understands the use of appearances , and uses them as a man can . However the powers of some animals , such as ants for ...
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... suppose that he means , the wish and the intention and the attempt to do something particular , or to abstain from doing some particular thing . Much has been written about man's Will . Some persons think that he has none ; that he ...
... suppose that he means , the wish and the intention and the attempt to do something particular , or to abstain from doing some particular thing . Much has been written about man's Will . Some persons think that he has none ; that he ...
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