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'Meaning and the Moral Sciences', 'On Duties ('De Officiis')' and 'The Symposium'
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom
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The finest branch of wisdom is justice and moderation in ordering states and families [Plato]
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Cicero sees wisdom in terms of knowledge, but earlier Stoics saw it as moral [Cicero, by Long]
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People
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Unfortunately we choose a way of life before we are old enough to think clearly [Cicero]
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1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 3. Scientism
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A culture needs to admit that knowledge is more extensive than just 'science' [Putnam]
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'True' and 'refers' cannot be made scientically precise, but are fundamental to science [Putnam]
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