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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 2. Invocation to Philosophy

1695	Without extensive examination firm statements are hard, but studying the difficulties is profitable [Aristotle]

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Slavery to philosophy brings true freedom [Epicurus]

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

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Philosophy aims at a happy life, through argument and discussion [Epicurus]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / b. Philosophy as transcendent

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We should come to philosophy free from any taint of culture [Epicurus]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / f. Philosophy as healing

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The aim of medicine is removal of sickness, and philosophy similarly removes our affections [Epicurus]