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That
Unrestraint is not strictly a vice （though it is perhaps vice in a
sense）, is clear; for Unrestraint acts against deliberate choice, Vice in
accordance with it. But nevertheless in the actions that result from it it resembles Vice:
just as Demodocus wrote of the people of Miletus— “
Milesians are no fools, 'tis true
But yet they act as fools would do.
” Similarly the unrestrained are not unjust, but they do unjust things.
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Aristotle in 23 Volumes, Vol. 19, translated by H. Rackham. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1934.
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