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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom
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Wisdom is scientific and intuitive knowledge of what is by nature most precious [Aristotle]
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Wisdom does not study happiness, because it is not concerned with processes [Aristotle]
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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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Aristotle thinks human life is not important enough to spend a whole life on it [Nagel on Aristotle]
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Wise people can contemplate alone, though co-operation helps [Aristotle]
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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 / D. Nature of Philosophy / 7. Despair over Philosophy
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Most people are readier to submit to compulsion than to argument [Aristotle]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 7. Limitations of Analysis
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Trained minds never expect more precision than is possible [Aristotle]
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1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 1. Aims of Science
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The object of scientific knowledge is what is necessary [Aristotle]
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1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 3. Scientism
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Philosophy is continuous with science, and has no external vantage point [Quine]
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