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Ideas for 'The Discourses', 'Categories' and 'On the Plurality of Worlds'

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

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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]

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Honesty requires philosophical theories we can commit to with our ordinary commonsense [Lewis]

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 1. Nature of Analysis

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Analysis reduces primitives and makes understanding explicit (without adding new knowledge) [Lewis]