Dialogue of Justin Martyr with Trypho
Martyr, Justin / Donaldson, James / Roberts, Alexander Does philosophy, then, make happiness?" said he, interrupting.
"Assuredly, ' I said, 'and it alone.' "
"'What, then, is philosophy?' he says, 'and what is happiness? Pray tell me, unless something hinders you from saying.'"
"'Philosophy, then, ' said I, 'is the knowledge of that which really exists, and a clear perception of the truth, and happiness is the reward of such knowledge and wisdom.'"
"'But what do you call God?' said he. "
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