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Maxims and the Mind Doris Day This essential guide provides aCorrecting the misunderstood role of maxims at the intersection of early science and literature Eighteenth century novels are full of maxims pithy statements of received wisdom such as 'necessity is the mother of invention' or 'neither a borrower nor a lender be.' Maxims are ancient rhetorical forms, celebrated by no less an influential figure than Aristotle as powerful tools of persuasion. Critics have generally explained away their ubiquitous