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The Stoics, Epicureans and Sceptics

Note 19 — Chapter XIV · THE STOIC PHILOSOPHY AS A WHOLE AND ITS HISTORICAL POSITION.

Oswald J. (Oswald Joseph) Reichel translation

In Cic. Fin. i. 19, 63, the Epicurean speaks of a fivefold, or, excluding Canonic, of a fourfold use of natural science: fortitudo contra mortis timorem; constantia contra metum religionis; sedatio animi omnium rerum occultarum ignoratione sublata; moderatio natura cupiditatum generibusque earum explicatis. ↑

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