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But how are we to generate these
emotions in ourselves, since emotion is not in our
own power? I will try to explain as best I may. There
are certain experiences which the Greeks call φαντασίαι, and the Romans visions, whereby things absent
are presented to our imagination with such extreme
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vividness that they seem actually to be before
our very eyes.
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