Quod Omnis Probus Liber Sit. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter. Germany. 2014.
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Quod Omnis Probus Liber Sit (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 6. Cohn, Leonard; Reiter, Siegfried, editors. Berlin: Reimer, 1915.)
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To Prove that every Man who is virtuous is also free First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 3. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 3 focus
[3] and all men who have studied philosophy in a genuine spirit, showing themselves obedient to this injunction, have looked upon it as a sentence, or rather as a law of equal weight with a divine oracle; and, departing from the common opinions of men, they have cut out for themselves a new and hitherto untravelled path, inaccessible to such as have no experience of wise maxims and doctrines, building up systems of ideas, which no one who is not pure either may or can handle.
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Quod omnis probus liber sit
1.
Tit. Φίλωνος τοῦ τοῦ πάντα σπουδαῖον ἐλεύθερον εἶναι M (Eus): φῶνος περὶ τοῦ πάντα σπουδαῖον εἶναι ἐλεύθερον G, φίλωνος ἰουδαίου περὶ τοῦ πάντα σπουδαῖον εἶναι ἐλεύθερον AQ, τοῦ αὐτοῦ περὶ τοῦ πάντα σπουδαῖον εἶναι ἐλεύθερον F, περὶ τοῦ πάντα σπουδαῖον εἶναι ἐλεύθερον HP, φίλωνος ὅτι πᾶς ἀστεῖος ἐλεύθερος T
3 πρότερος] πρῶτος QT ὦ om. QT 3.
4 δοῦλον εἶναι πάντα φαῦλον M (cf. Eus. Hist. eccl. II 18,6): πάντα δοῦλον εἶναι φαῦλον F, πάντα δοῦλον εἶναι φαῦλον ceteri (v)
4 καὶ ἀληθῶν om. Q ἀληθῶν M: ἀληθινῶν ceteri (v)
5 δέ M
6 δίδυμον ’P ante ἀστεῖος om. G
7 οὖν om. Α πυθαγορίων MP
8 τοῦτο AT, ταῦτ’ F
10 παρήγγελλεν MF-: παρήγγειλεν ceteri (Turn.) 10.
11 μήτε λόγοις μήτ’ ἔργοις] μήτ’ ἔργοις μήτε λόγοις MHP (v) 11. 2,
1 φιλοσοφίας γνησίας ἐσπάσαντο coni. Mang.
3 πρότερος] πρῶτος QT ὦ om. QT 3.
4 δοῦλον εἶναι πάντα φαῦλον M (cf. Eus. Hist. eccl. II 18,6): πάντα δοῦλον εἶναι φαῦλον F, πάντα δοῦλον εἶναι φαῦλον ceteri (v)
4 καὶ ἀληθῶν om. Q ἀληθῶν M: ἀληθινῶν ceteri (v)
5 δέ M
6 δίδυμον ’P ante ἀστεῖος om. G
7 οὖν om. Α πυθαγορίων MP
8 τοῦτο AT, ταῦτ’ F
10 παρήγγελλεν MF-: παρήγγειλεν ceteri (Turn.) 10.
11 μήτε λόγοις μήτ’ ἔργοις] μήτ’ ἔργοις μήτε λόγοις MHP (v) 11. 2,
1 φιλοσοφίας γνησίας ἐσπάσαντο coni. Mang.
2.
3 cf. Diog. La. VII 121 (Stoicorum doctrina) μόνον τ’ ἐλεύθερον (scil. τὸν σοφὸν εἶναι), τοὺς δὲ φαύλους δούλους. Cic. Parad. V Ὅτι μόνος
6 σοφὸς ἐλεύθερος καὶ πᾶς ἄφρων δοῦλος.
8 cf. Diog. La. VIII
17 ἣν δ’ αὐτῷ (Pythagorae) τὰ σύμβολα τάδε· „. . . τὰς λεωφόρους μὴ βαδίειν“, Aelian. Var. Hist. IV
17 προσέταττε δὲ
6 αὐτὸς Πυθαγόρας . . . μηδέ βαδίζειν τὰς λεωφόρους ὁδούς. Clem. Alex. Strom. V b p. 664 P. καὶ Πυθαγόρας οὐκ ὀκνεῖ ἀπαγορεύειν τὰς λεωφόρους ὁδοὺς βαδίζειν, προστάττων μὴ δεῖν ταῖς τῶν πολλῶν ἕπεσθαι γνώμαις ἀκρίτοις καὶ ἀνομολογουμέναις οὔσαις. Porphyr. Vita Pythag.
42 ἦν δὲ καὶ ἄλλο εἶδος τῶν συμβόλων τοιοῦτον· „. . . τὰς δέ λεωφόρους μὴ βαδίζειν“, δι’ οὗ ταῖς τῶν πολλῶν ἕπεσθαι γνώμαις ἐκώλυεν.
3 cf. Diog. La. VII 121 (Stoicorum doctrina) μόνον τ’ ἐλεύθερον (scil. τὸν σοφὸν εἶναι), τοὺς δὲ φαύλους δούλους. Cic. Parad. V Ὅτι μόνος
6 σοφὸς ἐλεύθερος καὶ πᾶς ἄφρων δοῦλος.
8 cf. Diog. La. VIII
17 ἣν δ’ αὐτῷ (Pythagorae) τὰ σύμβολα τάδε· „. . . τὰς λεωφόρους μὴ βαδίειν“, Aelian. Var. Hist. IV
17 προσέταττε δὲ
6 αὐτὸς Πυθαγόρας . . . μηδέ βαδίζειν τὰς λεωφόρους ὁδούς. Clem. Alex. Strom. V b p. 664 P. καὶ Πυθαγόρας οὐκ ὀκνεῖ ἀπαγορεύειν τὰς λεωφόρους ὁδοὺς βαδίζειν, προστάττων μὴ δεῖν ταῖς τῶν πολλῶν ἕπεσθαι γνώμαις ἀκρίτοις καὶ ἀνομολογουμέναις οὔσαις. Porphyr. Vita Pythag.
42 ἦν δὲ καὶ ἄλλο εἶδος τῶν συμβόλων τοιοῦτον· „. . . τὰς δέ λεωφόρους μὴ βαδίζειν“, δι’ οὗ ταῖς τῶν πολλῶν ἕπεσθαι γνώμαις ἐκώλυεν.