Jewish%20thought for Bava Metzia 4:12

ולרבה בר רב הונא דאמר אמר סומכוס אפילו ברי וברי מאי איכא למימר

— It can still be maintained that our Mishnah is in agreement with Symmachus. For Symmachus expressed the view [as quoted] only in a case where a verdict in favour of one would involve a loss to the other, but where no actual monetary loss is involved [as in our Mishnah] he would take a different view. But then again, can we not infer by means of a <i>Kal wa-homer</i><span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' An inference from a minor to a major premise; v. Glos. ');">¹⁰</span>

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