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8 ideas
1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom
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There is practical wisdom (for action), and theoretical wisdom (for deep understanding) [Aristotle, by Whitcomb]
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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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Slavery to philosophy brings true freedom [Epicurus]
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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 / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 4. Metaphysics as Science
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Ontology is highly abstract physics, containing placeholders and exclusions [Martin,CB]
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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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