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'reports', 'Writings from Late Notebooks' and 'The Possibility of Metaphysics'
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 3. Wisdom Deflated
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'Wisdom' attempts to get beyond perspectives, making it hostile to life [Nietzsche]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy
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He studied philosophy by suspending his judgement on everything [Pyrrho, by Diog. Laertius]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 7. Despair over Philosophy
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Words such as 'I' and 'do' and 'done to' are placed at the point where our ignorance begins [Nietzsche]
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Pessimism is laughable, because the world cannot be evaluated [Nietzsche]
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Is a 'philosopher' now impossible, because knowledge is too vast for an overview? [Nietzsche]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 1. Nature of Metaphysics
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Metaphysics is the mapping of possibilities [Lowe, by Mumford]
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Science needs metaphysics to weed out its presuppositions [Lowe, by Hofweber]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 5. Metaphysics beyond Science
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Only metaphysics can decide whether identity survives through change [Lowe]
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Metaphysics tells us what there could be, rather than what there is [Lowe]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 4. Conceptual Analysis
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Philosophers should create and fight for their concepts, not just clean and clarify them [Nietzsche]
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