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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom
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Wisdom for one instant is as good as wisdom for eternity [Chrysippus]
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People
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Wise men should try to participate in politics, since they are a good influence [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 4. Divisions of Philosophy
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Three branches of philosophy: first logic, second ethics, third physics (which ends with theology) [Chrysippus]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 2. Possibility of Metaphysics
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There is no test for metaphysics, except devising alternative theories [Ladyman/Ross]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 4. Metaphysics as Science
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Metaphysics builds consilience networks across science [Ladyman/Ross]
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Progress in metaphysics must be tied to progress in science [Ladyman/Ross]
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Metaphysics must involve at least two scientific hypotheses, one fundamental, and add to explanation [Ladyman/Ross]
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Some science is so general that it is metaphysical [Ladyman/Ross]
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Cutting-edge physics has little to offer metaphysics [Ladyman/Ross]
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The aim of metaphysics is to unite the special sciences with physics [Ladyman/Ross]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 6. Metaphysics as Conceptual
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Modern metaphysics pursues aesthetic criteria like story-writing, and abandons scientific truth [Ladyman/Ross]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 4. Conceptual Analysis
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Why think that conceptual analysis reveals reality, rather than just how people think? [Ladyman/Ross]
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1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 3. Scientism
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A metaphysics based on quantum gravity could result in almost anything [Ladyman/Ross]
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We should abandon intuitions, especially that the world is made of little things, and made of something [Ladyman/Ross]
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The supremacy of science rests on its iterated error filters [Ladyman/Ross]
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