Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Chrysippus, Epicurus and Vassilis Politis
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom
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Wisdom for one instant is as good as wisdom for eternity [Chrysippus]
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People
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It is a great good to show reverence for a wise man [Epicurus]
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Wise men should try to participate in politics, since they are a good influence [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]
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1. Philosophy / B. History of Ideas / 2. Ancient Thought
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Epicurus accepted God in his popular works, but not in his writings on nature [Epicurus, by Sext.Empiricus]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 2. Invocation to Philosophy
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In the study of philosophy, pleasure and knowledge arrive simultaneously [Epicurus]
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Begin philosophy when you are young, and keep going when you are old [Epicurus]
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Slavery to philosophy brings true freedom [Epicurus]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 4. Divisions of Philosophy
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Three branches of philosophy: first logic, second ethics, third physics (which ends with theology) [Chrysippus]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / a. Philosophy as worldly
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Philosophy aims at a happy life, through argument and discussion [Epicurus]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / b. Philosophy as transcendent
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We should come to philosophy free from any taint of culture [Epicurus]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / f. Philosophy as healing
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The aim of medicine is removal of sickness, and philosophy similarly removes our affections [Epicurus]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 2. Analysis by Division
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We should say nothing of the whole if our contact is with the parts [Epicurus, by Plutarch]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 5. Linguistic Analysis
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If we are to use words in enquiry, we need their main, unambiguous and uncontested meanings [Epicurus]
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