Combining Philosophers

Ideas for William W. Tait, Gottfried Leibniz and Jesus

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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom
12926 Wisdom is the science of happiness [Leibniz]
19396 Wisdom is knowing all of the sciences, and their application [Leibniz]
19336 Wisdom involves the desire to achieve perfection [Leibniz]
1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People
12903 Wise people have fewer acts of will, because such acts are linked together [Leibniz]
1. Philosophy / C. History of Philosophy / 4. Later European Philosophy / b. Seventeenth century philosophy
19359 Leibniz aims to give coherent rational support for empiricism [Leibniz, by Perkins]
1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 2. Invocation to Philosophy
2118 All other human gifts can harm us, but not correct reasoning [Leibniz]
19395 Philosophy is sanctified, because it flows from God [Leibniz]
1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 1. Nature of Metaphysics
13086 Metaphysics is a science of the intelligible nature of being [Leibniz, by Cover/O'Leary-Hawthorne]
1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 4. Metaphysics as Science
16710 Leibniz tried to combine mechanistic physics with scholastic metaphysics [Leibniz, by Pasnau]
1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 5. Metaphysics beyond Science
12914 Metaphysics is geometrical, resting on non-contradiction and sufficient reason [Leibniz]
12780 We can grasp the wisdom of God a priori [Leibniz]
1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 1. Nature of Analysis
5021 An idea is analysed perfectly when it is shown a priori that it is possible [Leibniz]
12997 Analysis is the art of finding the middle term [Leibniz]
1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 2. Analysis by Division
13099 Analysing right down to primitive concepts seems beyond our powers [Leibniz]
1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 7. Limitations of Analysis
9978 Analytic philosophy focuses too much on forms of expression, instead of what is actually said [Tait]