saint Cyprien (t 258), Bishop of Carthage

5. Lucrèce, Lucretius (f 55 B. C), poet and author of the De rerum natura,

6. saint Augustin (354-430), great bishop and religions writer.

7. la scolastique, not " scolastlcism" really, but the argumentative subtleties for which it might hâve served as modeL

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