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Ideas for 'Metaphysics', 'The Correspondence Theory of Truth' and 'Virtues and Vices'

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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom

548	Knowledge chosen for its own sake, rather than for results, is wisdom [Aristotle]

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Wisdom seeks explanations, causes, and reasons why things are as they are [Aristotle, by Politis]

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We take courage, temperance, wisdom and justice as moral, but Aristotle takes wisdom as intellectual [Foot]

1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People

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Wisdom is open to all, and not just to the clever or well trained [Foot]

545	It is not much help if a doctor knows about universals but not the immediate particular [Aristotle]