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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 / A. Wisdom / 3. Wisdom Deflated
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There is more insight in fundamental perplexity about problems than in their supposed solutions [Nagel]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy
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Philosophy is the childhood of the intellect, and a culture can't skip it [Nagel]
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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 / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / b. Philosophy as transcendent
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It seems mad, but the aim of philosophy is to climb outside of our own minds [Nagel]
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