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"But the Cheerfulness of My Mind, Which Comes from the Recollection

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"But the cheerfulness of my mind, which comes from the recollection of all my philosophical contemplation, counterbalances all these afflictions." Biographer Diogenes Laertes quotes from this Greek philosopher's deathbed letter, which exhibits this philosopher's view that a life of contentment is the greatest good. Who was the philosopher?


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