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Sed cum
Stoici omnia fere illa defenderent, quod et Zeno in
suis commentariis quasi semina quaedam sparsisset et
ea Cleanthes paulo uberiora fecisset, accessit acerrumo
vir ingenio, Chrysippus, qui totam de divinatione duobus libris explicavit sententiam, uno praeterea de oraclis, uno de somniis; quem subsequens unum librum
Babylonius Diogenes edidit, eius auditor, duo Antipater, quinque noster Posidonius. Sed a Stoicis vel [p. 147]
princeps eius disciplinae, Posidonii doctor, discipulus
Antipatri, degeneravit, Panaetius, nec tamen ausus est
negare vim esse divinandi, sed dubitare se dixit. Quod
illi in aliqua re invitissumis Stoicis Stoico facere licuit, id nos ut in reliquis rebus faciamus, a Stoicis
non concedetur? praesertim cum id, de quo Panaetio
non liquet, reliquis eiusdem disciplinae solis luce videatur clarius.
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