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Sometimes aristotle analyses his terms, but very often he takes them for granted; and in the latter case, i think, he is sometimes deceived by them.

-Gilbert Murray

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Sometimes Aristotle Analyses His Terms, But Very

Gilbert Murray

Sometimes aristotle analyses his terms, but very often he takes them for granted; and in the latter case, i think, he is sometimes deceived by them.

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