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Excerpt from The History of Ancient Greece, Its Colonies and Conquests, Vol. 4 of 4: From the Earliest Accounts Till the Division of the Macedonian Empire in the East, Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts State of Literature in the Age of Alexander. Poetry Music Arts of Design Geography Astronomy Natural History. Works of Aristotle. Philosophical Sects established at Athens. Decline of Genius. Tenets of the different Sects. Peripatetic Philosophy. Estimate of that Philosophy. Its Fate in the World. Coincidence in the Opinions of Zeno and Epicurus. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.