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Ideas for 'works', 'A Free Will' and 'Virtues of the Mind'

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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom
There is practical wisdom (for action), and theoretical wisdom (for deep understanding) [Aristotle, by Whitcomb]
Unlike knowledge, wisdom cannot be misused [Zagzebski]
1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People
Wisdom is the property of a person, not of their cognitive state [Zagzebski, by Whitcomb]
1. Philosophy / C. History of Philosophy / 2. Ancient Philosophy / e. Late classical philosophy
In late antiquity nearly all philosophers were monotheists [Frede,M]
In the third century Stoicism died out, replaced by Platonism, with Aristotelian ethics [Frede,M]