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‘ ἐπιστήμης; πάσης: ὁ γὰρ εἰδὼς; τὸν παίωνα τὴν τῆς
χρήσεως αὐτοῦ οἰκειότητα οὐκ εἴσεται διὰ τὸ αὐτὴν
μόνην εἰδέναι τὴν τοῦ παίωνος ξύνθεσιν ἐπεὶ καὶ περὶ αὐτῶν τῶν παιωνικῶν ῥυθμοποιιῶν ἀπορεῖται,
πότερόν ἐστι διαγνωστικὴ ἡ ῥυθμικὴ πραγματεία τούτων, καθάπερ τινές φασιν, ἢ οὐ διατείνει μέχρι τούτου. ἀναγκαῖον οὖν δύο τοὐλάχιστον γνώσεις
ὑπάρχειν τῷ μέλλοντι διαγνώσεσθαι τὸ τ᾽ οἰκεῖον καὶ τὸ ἀλλότριον: πρῶτον μὲν τοῦ ἤθους, οὗ ἕνεκα
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ἡ σύνθεσις γεγένηται: ἔπειτα τούτων, ἐξ ὧν ἡ σύνθεσις. ὅτι μὲν οὖν οὔθ᾽ ἡ ἁρμονικὴ οὔθ᾽ ἡ ῥυθμικὴ οὔτ᾽ ἄλλη οὐδεμία τῶν καθ᾽ ἓν μέρος λεγομένων
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Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1895. 6.
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