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1. Philosophy / C. History of Philosophy / 2. Ancient Philosophy / c. Classical philosophy
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For the truth you need Prodicus's fifty-drachma course, not his one-drachma course [Socrates]
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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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Philosophers must get used to absurdities [Russell]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 3. Philosophy Defined
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A philosopher is one who cares about what other people care about [Socrates, by Foucault]
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Philosophy verifies that our hierarchy of instinctive beliefs is harmonious and consistent [Russell]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 6. Hopes for Philosophy
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Socrates opened philosophy to all, but Plato confined moral enquiry to a tiny elite [Vlastos on Socrates]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 2. Possibility of Metaphysics
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Metaphysics cannot give knowledge of the universe as a whole [Russell]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 1. Nature of Analysis
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Philosophical discussion involves dividing subject-matter into categories [Socrates, by Xenophon]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 2. Analysis by Division
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Socrates began the quest for something universal with his definitions, but he didn't make them separate [Socrates, by Aristotle]
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1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 3. Scientism
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Philosophy is similar to science, and has no special source of wisdom [Russell]
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