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Immediate satisfaction, or relief, and those who confer it, are treated with contempt, and presented as in hostility to the perfection of the mental structure. The Stoics altered this theory by saying that only the first of the three was bonum; the others were merely praeposita or sumenda. Lastly, it was maintained by Eudoxus, one of the most estimable philosophers contemporary with Aristotle.
But toys with words: his thoughts are bent elsewhither. And now, gentlemen, I leave you to your vote. Porch. Not yet! Let me ask him a few questions. Epi. Yes? I am ready. Porch. You hold toil to be an evil? Epi. I do. Porch. And pleasure a good? Epi. Unquestionably. Porch. Do you recognize the distinction between differentia and indifferentia? between praeposita and rejecta? Epi. Why, certainly.
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