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περὶ τὸ σῶμα νοσημάτων ἐρρωμένος ὁ λογισμὸς
αἰσθάνεται: τοῖς δὲ τῆς ψυχῆς συννοσῶν
αὐτὸς οὐκ ἔχει κρίσιν ἐν οἷς πάσχει, πάσχει γὰρ ᾧ κρίνει: καὶ δεῖ
τῶν ψυχικῶν πρῶτον καὶ μέγιστον ἀριθμεῖν τὴν ἄνοιαν, 1 δι᾽ ἧς ἀνήκεστος
ἡ κακία τοῖς πολλοῖς συνοικεῖ καὶ συγκαταβιοῖ καὶ συναποθνῄσκει. ἀρχὴ
γὰρ ἀπαλλαγῆς νόσου μὲν αἴσθησις εἰς χρείαν
ἄγουσα τοῦ βοηθοῦντος τὸ πάσχον ὁ δ᾽ ἀπιστίᾳ τοῦ νοσεῖν οὐκ εἰδὼς ὧν
δεῖται, κἂν παρῇ τὸ θεραπεῦον, ἀρνεῖται [p. 299]
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