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Aristotle
Rhetoric Section 2
Section 26 of 882
Canonical reference 1.10.2
Ancient Greek
δεῖ δὴ λαβεῖν τρία, ἓν μὲν τίνων καὶ πόσων ἕνεκα ἀδικοῦσι, δεύτερον δὲ πῶς αὐτοὶ διακείμενοι, τρίτον δὲ τοὺς ποίους καὶ πῶς ἔχοντας.
English
J. H. Freese, 1926
Three things have to be considered; first, the nature and the number of the motives which lead men to act unjustly; secondly, what is the state of mind of those who so act; thirdly, the character and dispositions of those who are exposed to injustice.
French AI-generated translation, non-official
Codex gpt-5.6-sol · Non-official working translation · 2026-09-13
Il faut considérer trois choses: premièrement, la nature et le nombre des motifs qui conduisent les hommes à agir injustement; deuxièmement, la disposition d'esprit de ceux qui agissent ainsi; troisièmement, le caractère et les dispositions de ceux qui sont exposés à l'injustice.