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On Drunkenness

Philo of Alexandria · Parte 11

[11] [cap.3] We have now then said enough by way of preface to this treatise. We will proceed to adduce the proofs of [2] all that we have said, beginning first of all to establish the first point. We said, then, that ignorance was the cause of man’s behaving foolishly and misconducting himself, just as a great quantity of unmixed wine is to great numbers of foolish persons;