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THE question which is the more desirable, or the better, of two or more things, should be examined upon the following lines: |
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First, then, that which is more lasting or secure is more desirable than that which is less so: |
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In the second place, that which is known as 'an x' is more desirable than that which does not come within the genus 'x'-e |
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Also, that which is desired for itself is more desirable than that which is desired for something else; |
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Also, that which is in itself the cause of good is more desirable than what is so per accidens, e |
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Also, what is good absolutely is more desirable than what is good for a particular person, e |