ethica

Spinozas ethics and various translations, edited for easy post processing.
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1 Emotions of hope and fear cannot exist without pain.
2 For fear is pain (Def. of the Emotions, xiii.), and hope (Def. of
3 the Emotions, Explanation xii. and xiii.) cannot exist without
4 fear; therefore (IV. xli.) these emotions cannot be good in
5 themselves, but only in so far as they can restrain excessive
6 pleasure (IV. xliii.).  Q.E.D.
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