Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Herodotus, David Roochnik and Sextus Empiricus

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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy

1606	You have to be a Platonist to debate about reality, so every philosopher is a Platonist [Roochnik]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / b. Philosophy as transcendent

1595	Philosophy aims to satisfy the chief human desire - the articulation of beauty itself [Roochnik]

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 2. Analysis by Division

1887	You cannot divide anything into many parts, because after the first division you are no longer dividing the original [Sext.Empiricus]

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 5. Linguistic Analysis

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Ordinary speech is not exact about what is true; we say we are digging a well before the well exists [Sext.Empiricus]