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How did Greek philosophers generally view the relationship between reason and emotion?

  1. Emotion should guide all decisions
  2. Reason should control and guide emotion
  3. Emotion and reason are identical
  4. Emotion and intuition are superior to cold reason
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Correct answer: Reason should control and guide emotion

Many Greek philosophers believed reason should guide emotions. This balance was seen as essential for ethical living.

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