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'works', 'Laughter' and 'Twilight of the Idols'
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom
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For Plato true wisdom is supernatural [Plato, by Weil]
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1. Philosophy / B. History of Ideas / 4. Early European Thought
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Judging by the positive forces, the Renaissance was the last great age [Nietzsche]
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1. Philosophy / C. History of Philosophy / 2. Ancient Philosophy / b. Pre-Socratic philosophy
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Plato never mentions Democritus, and wished to burn his books [Plato, by Diog. Laertius]
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I revere Heraclitus [Nietzsche]
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1. Philosophy / C. History of Philosophy / 2. Ancient Philosophy / c. Classical philosophy
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Thucydides was the perfect anti-platonist sophist [Nietzsche]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy
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Thinking has to be learned in the way dancing has to be learned [Nietzsche]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 8. Humour
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Since only men laugh, it seems to be an attribute of reason [Scruton]
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Objects of amusement do not have to be real [Scruton]
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Amusement rests on superiority, or relief, or incongruity [Scruton]
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The central object of amusement is the human [Scruton]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 3. Metaphysical Systems
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Wanting a system in philosophy is a lack of integrity [Nietzsche]
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