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Ideas for 'On Duties ('De Officiis')', 'Pragmatism and Objective Truth' and 'Ontological Dependence'

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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom

21405

Cicero sees wisdom in terms of knowledge, but earlier Stoics saw it as moral [Cicero, by Long]

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]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / c. Philosophy as generalisation

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We understand things through their dependency relations [Fine,K]

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

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Metaphysics deals with the existence of things and with the nature of things [Fine,K]