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1033a
πρῶτον ἀξιῶ τὴν τῶν δογμάτων ὁμολογίαν
1033b
ἐν τοῖς βίοις θεωρεῖσθαι· δεῖ γὰρ οὐχ οὕτω τὸν
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ῥήτορα κατʼ Αἰσχίνην ταὐτὸ φθέγγεσθαι καὶ τὸν νόμον ὡς τὸν βίον τοῦ φιλοσόφου τῷ λόγῳ σύμφωνον εἶναι. ὁ γὰρ λόγος τοῦ φιλοσόφου νόμος αὐθαίρετος καὶ ἴδιός ἐστιν, εἴ γε δὴ μὴ παιδιὰν καὶ εὑρησιλογίαν ἕνεκα δόξης ἀλλʼ ἔργον ἄξιον
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σπουδῆς τῆς μεγίστης, ὥσπερ ἔστιν, ἡγοῦνται φιλοσοφίαν.
De Stoicorum repugnantiis. Plutarch. ed. Grēgorios N. Vernardakēs. Leipzig. 1895.
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