... expound the counsel of the higher order to those the lower, but since the properties of man are undefined-their limits, man ordains for himself-he has the capacity to ascend or descend in the order by merit of his pursuits. Pico sees this order akin to Jacob's Ladder, which man gains access to through the art of discourse and reasoning ... ...

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