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or of him also who is not yet so convinced, owing to an absolute disbelief that virtue is a thing that can be learnt or that you are teachers of it? Come now, is it the business of this same art to persuade such a man that virtue is teachable and that you are the men of whom one may best learn it, or does this need some other art?No, this same one can do it, Socrates, said Dionysodorus.Then you two, Dionysodorus, I said, would be the best persons now on earth to incite one to the pursuit of knowledge
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