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The Dogmatic school of these people held that it was impossible to know “hidden causes.” In The Laws, the Athenian stranger contrasts examples of these people who work with free men and slaves to argue that lawgivers must use persuasion instead of compulsion. These people produce outcomes that are “co-fated” with their being sought out, according to Chrysippus’ refutation of the “lazy argument” against fatalism. The thirteenth episode of A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps is dedicated to studying (*) Empedocles’ influence on these people. Empedocles’ claim (-5[1])that the objects studied by these people contained each of the four elements in nearly equal (-5[1])proportion inspired the centrality of balance (10[1])in a theory explaining “temperaments,” which one of these people (10[1])named Galen subscribed to. For 10 points, a member of what profession (10[1])originated the ethical maxim “do no harm”? ■END■ (10[1])

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