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Ideas of Diogenes Laertius, by Text
[Greek, 210 - 270, Born at Laerte.]
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Lives of Eminent Philosophers
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3.1.23
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p.132
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Induction moves from some truths to similar ones, by contraries or consequents
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3.1.52
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p.143
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3035
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Dialectic involves conversations with short questions and brief answers
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6.Men.3
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p.258
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1769
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Cynics believe that when a man wishes for nothing he is like the gods
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9.11.11
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p.418
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3064
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When sceptics say that nothing is definable, or all arguments have an opposite, they are being dogmatic
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9.Py.11
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p.413
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1816
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Sceptics say demonstration depends on self-demonstrating things, or indemonstrable things
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9.Py.11
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p.418
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1819
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Scepticism has two dogmas: that nothing is definable, and every argument has an opposite argument
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10.28
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p.473
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1838
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Cyrenaic pleasure is a motion, but Epicurean pleasure is a condition
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