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Moreover it would seem strange if Prudence, which is inferior to Wisdom, is nevertheless
to have greater authority than Wisdom: yet the faculty that creates a thing1 governs and gives orders to it.
Let us now therefore discuss these difficulties, which so far have only been stated.
1 See 13.8, where it is implied that Prudence stands in the same relation to Wisdom as medicine to health: it provides the conditions for its development.
Aristotle in 23 Volumes, Vol. 19, translated by H. Rackham. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1934.
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