Chrysippus
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This soul, or breath, or spirit, directed and preserved the whole economy; and Chrysippus asserts that it acted like salt upon pork.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)
But Chrysippus admitted this prolonged existence only for the greater souls.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel
“If Chrysippus had not been,” he is reported to have said, “I had not been either.”
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
Its true refutation, as it is supposed to have been given by Chrysippus, is explained by Cicero in his book De Fato, ch.
From The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Schopenhauer, Arthur
Chrysippus was a man of immense productivity and laborious scholarship.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by Stace, W. T. (Walter Terence)
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