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Ideas for 'works (fragments)', 'Phaedrus' and 'Two treatises'

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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People

20801

A wise man's chief strength is not being tricked; nothing is worse than error, frivolity or rashness [Zeno of Citium, by Cicero]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy

162	Can we understand an individual soul without knowing the soul in general? [Plato]

1771	When shown seven versions of the mowing argument, he paid twice the asking price for them [Zeno of Citium, by Diog. Laertius]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 2. Invocation to Philosophy

160	The highest ability in man is the ability to discuss unity and plurality in the nature of things [Plato]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 4. Divisions of Philosophy

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Philosophy has three parts, studying nature, character, and rational discourse [Zeno of Citium, by Diog. Laertius]

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 2. Analysis by Division

166	A speaker should be able to divide a subject, right down to the limits of divisibility [Plato]