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'On Duties ('De Officiis')', 'The World as Will and Idea' and 'Taking Rights Seriously'
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom
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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 / D. Nature of Philosophy / 3. Philosophy Defined
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Philosophy considers only the universal, in nature as everywhere else [Schopenhauer]
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Everyone is conscious of all philosophical truths, but philosophers bring them to conceptual awareness [Schopenhauer]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 8. Humour
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Absurdity is incongruity between correct and false points of view [Schopenhauer]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 4. Metaphysics as Science
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Metaphysics must understand the world thoroughly, as a principal source of knowledge [Schopenhauer]
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