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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 128 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MENDOZA , a See also:

city of See also:Argentina, See also:capital of Mendoza See also:province, 632 M. by See also:rail W.N.W. of Buenos Aires. Pop. (1904, estimate), him with having preferred See also:Stilpo to See also:Plato. See also:Diogenes Lai rtius (ii. r34 and 135) says that he declined to identify the See also:Good with the Useful, and that he denied the value of the negative proposition on the ground that See also:affirmation- alone can See also:express truth. He probably meant to imply that qualities have no existence apart from the subject to which they belong. In See also:ethics .we learn from See also:Plutarch (De virt. mor. 2) and from See also:Cicero (Acad. ii. 42) that he regarded Virtue as one, by whatever name it be called, and maintained that it is intellectual. Cicero's See also:evidence is the less valuable in that he always assumed that See also:Menedemus was a follower of the Megarians. Diogenes says that he See also:left no writings, and the Eretrian school disappeared after a See also:short and unobtrusive existence. Beside the See also:ancient See also:sources quoted above, see H. Mallett, Histoire de l'ecole de Megare et See also:des ecoles d'See also:Elis et d'Eretrie (1845).

Also the articles MEGARIAN SCHOOL; See also:

PHAEDO; STILP0.

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