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Single Idea 11325

[from 'Db (lexicon)' by PG, in 1. Philosophy / B. History of Ideas / 3. Greek-English Lexicon ]

Full Idea

Enkrateia: control

Gist of Idea

Enkrateia: control

Source

PG (Db (lexicon) [c.1001 BCE], 32)


A Reaction

See 'akrasia', of which this is the opposite. The enkratic person is controlled.