id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt x633dz03m21 Jeffrey Fisher Nothing in Excess: The Ethics of Measure and the Mean in Plato and Aristotle 1904 .txt text/plain 357 15 41 Aristotle's doctrine of the mean is one of a handful of ancient philosophical theories that is widely known among philosophers generally. By contrast, Plato's discussions of measure are hardly known even among ancient philosophy specialists. cache/x633dz03m21.txt txt/x633dz03m21.txt