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Τουτέστιν ὀρθὸν καὶ ἀδιάστροφον εἶναι τὸ κριτήριον· ἀνεπιστήμων γάρ τις ὢν δικαιοσύνης, οὐκ ἂν διέλοι τὰς ἀμφισβητήσεις ὀρθῶς· οὐδὲ Σολομὼν γὰρ ἔκρινεν ὀρθῶς ταῖς πόρναις, μὴ σώζων ἀκριβεῖς τοῦ δικαίου τοὺς λόγους· ὀρθῶς δὲ καὶ ἀδιαστρόφως κριοῦμεν, εἰ πειθόμεθα μὲν ἀρετῇ, καταγινώσκομεν δὲ κακίας. Τρία δὲ κριτήρια ἐν ἡμῖν· αἴσθησις, λόγος, καὶ νοῦ καὶ ἡ…","divisions":[{"label":"CAP. I.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2042.tlg075.local001/#tlg2042-tlg075-local001-1"},{"label":"CAP. II.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2042.tlg075.local001/#tlg2042-tlg075-local001-2"},{"label":"CAP. III.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2042.tlg075.local001/#tlg2042-tlg075-local001-3"},{"label":"CAP. IV.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2042.tlg075.local001/#tlg2042-tlg075-local001-4"},{"label":"CAP. V.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2042.tlg075.local001/#tlg2042-tlg075-local001-5"},{"label":"CAP. 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