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*)/erws
Adler number: epsilon,3071
Translated headword: love, erotic desire
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the first and supreme element of the enquiry that looks deeply into things that exist, together with love of labor and readiness of mind. Love is a very powerful hunter of all beautiful things and, besides, of all good things. See the rest under 'element';[1] that is to say, readiness of mind and love of labor; things that indeed
Damascius calls the first and supreme elements of the enquiry that looks deeply into things that exist.
On love see under
Diogenes.[2]
Greek Original:*)/erws: to\ prw=ton stoixei=on kai\ me/giston th=s tw=n o)/ntwn poluqea/monos i(stori/as, kai\ filoponi/a kai\ a)rxi/noia. ou(=tos de/ e)stin o( tw=n a(pa/ntwn tw=n kalw=n kai\ prose/ti a)gaqw=n deino/tatos i)xneuth/s. zh/tei ta\ loipa\ kata\ stoixei=on: toute/stin a)gxi/noian kai\ filoponi/an: a(\ dh\ kalei= *dama/skios stoixei=a prw=ta kai\ me/gista th=s tw=n o)/ntwn poluqea/monos i(stori/as. zh/tei peri\ e)/rwtos e)n tw=| *dioge/nhs.
Notes:
Keywords: biography; definition; ethics; gender and sexuality; imagery; philosophy; poetry
Translated by: Marcelo Boeri on 8 June 2003@15:36:27.
Vetted by:Robert Dyer (modified two translations of technical terms, added ref to Life of Isidore, cosmetics) on 9 June 2003@02:56:20.
David Whitehead (augmented x-refs and keywords; cosmetics) on 9 June 2003@03:22:28.
David Whitehead (more keywords; cosmetics) on 29 October 2012@06:35:30.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 14 February 2016@07:17:03.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 11 December 2017@01:32:59.
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