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Aristotle

Rhetoric Section 15

Section 225 of 882

Canonical reference 1.6.15

Ancient Greek

ἔτι εὐφυΐα, μνήμη, εὐμάθεια, ἀγχίνοια, πάντα τὰ τοιαῦτα· ποιητικαὶ γὰρ αὗται ἀγαθῶν αἱ δυνάμεις εἰσίν. ὁμοίως δὲ καὶ αἱ ἐπιστῆμαι πᾶσαι καὶ αἱ τέχναι. καὶ τὸ ζῆν· εἰ γὰρ μηδὲν ἄλλο ἕποιτο ἀγαθόν,

English

J. H. Freese, 1926

Further, natural cleverness, good memory, readiness to learn, quick-wittedness, and all similar qualities; for these faculties are productive of advantages. The same applies to all the sciences, arts, and even life, for even though no other good should result from it,

French AI-generated translation, non-official

Codex gpt-5.6-sol · Non-official working translation · 2026-09-13

En outre, l’intelligence naturelle, la bonne mémoire, la facilité à apprendre, la vivacité d’esprit et toutes les qualités semblables, car ces facultés produisent des avantages. Il en va de même de toutes les sciences, de tous les arts et même de la vie, car quand bien même aucun autre bien n’en résulterait,

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