Plato's Fish-Trap: Ancient Philosophy and Science
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Everlasting recurrence: the Stoics thought that the universe would be destroyed, and then everything in it would return
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Aristotle on how sciences should be organized
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What sorts of studies "summon" the intellect, according to Plato?
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