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Antigonos of Soko

The earliest scholar to have his name preserved, though oddly enough named in Greek. He taught during the 3rd century BCE and is famed for his instruction to do good for good’s sake.

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כוֹיּ - koy - refers to an animal that has the features of both a wild animal and a domesticated one. Many problems…