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Ideas for 'The Discourses', '17: Of Superstition' and 'The Universe as We Find It'

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

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The best philosophers I know are the best people I know [Heil]

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A wise philosophers uses reason to cautiously judge each aspect of living [Epictetus]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 3. Philosophy Defined

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The task of philosophy is to establish standards, as occurs with weights and measures [Epictetus]

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Philosophy is knowing each logos, how they fit together, and what follows from them [Epictetus]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / a. Philosophy as worldly

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Philosophy investigates the causes of disagreements, and seeks a standard for settling them [Epictetus]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 7. Despair over Philosophy

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Using a technical vocabulary actually prevents discussion of the presuppositions [Heil]

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 2. Possibility of Metaphysics

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Questions of explanation should not be confused with metaphyics [Heil]

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 3. Metaphysical Systems

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Without abstraction we couldn't think systematically [Heil]