Book II, ch. 16
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- What does it mean?
- This is a citation fragment without a complete quote to interpret.
- In plain terms
- There is no meaning to extract from this text alone.
- What can you take from it?
- Context is needed to understand this entry.
Questions to consider
- Where is the original text?
- What does this chapter discuss?
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