Olivier took a deep breath, turned bowed farewell. Gersonides nodded r — Iain Pears, Dream Scipio

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Olivier took a deep breath, then turned and bowed in farewell. Gersonides nodded in return, then thought of something."The manuscript you brought me, by that bishop. It argues that understanding is more important than movement. That action is virtuous only if it reflects pure comprehension, and that virtue comes from the comprehension, not the action."Olivier frowned. "So?""Dear boy, I must tell you a secret.""What?""I do believe it is wrong.

Iain Pears, The Dream of Scipio

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