ABSTRACT
IaskthereadertoconsiderwhatIamproposinghereassuggestions.They aremeanttopointoutthat,inthefieldofethicstoo,onecanputforward suggestionswhichmaybediscussedandimprovedbycriticaldiscussion, asXenophanesandhissuccessors,itseems,wereamongthefirsttodiscover.