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All the ideas for 'works (fragments)', 'Philosophy as a way of life' and 'Ancient Philosophy: very short introduction'

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8 ideas

1. Philosophy / C. History of Philosophy / 2. Ancient Philosophy / b. Pre-Socratic philosophy

12036

Xenophanes began the concern with knowledge [Annas]

1. Philosophy / C. History of Philosophy / 2. Ancient Philosophy / c. Classical philosophy

12046

Plato was the first philosopher who was concerned to systematize his ideas [Annas]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 6. Hopes for Philosophy

9198	It is no longer possible to be a sage, but we can practice the exercise of wisdom [Hadot]

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 2. Logos

9197	The logos represents a demand for universal rationality [Hadot]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / b. Rational ethics

12037

Euripides's Medea is a key case of reason versus the passions [Annas]

22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / b. Types of pleasure

9196	The pleasure of existing is the only genuine pleasure [Hadot]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / a. Nature of virtue

12040

Virtue is a kind of understanding of moral value [Annas]

25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 6. Animal Rights

6005	Animals are dangerous and nourishing, and can't form contracts of justice [Hermarchus, by Sedley]