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All the ideas for 'On Duties ('De Officiis')', 'Of Human Freedom' and 'Reply to Professor Frankena'

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7 ideas

1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom

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Cicero sees wisdom in terms of knowledge, but earlier Stoics saw it as moral [Cicero, by Long]

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

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Unfortunately we choose a way of life before we are old enough to think clearly [Cicero]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / c. Becoming

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Being is only perceptible to itself as becoming [Schelling]

11. Knowledge Aims / C. Knowing Reality / 3. Idealism / d. Absolute idealism

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We must show that the whole of nature, because it is effective, is grounded in freedom [Schelling]

16. Persons / F. Free Will / 2. Sources of Free Will

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Only idealism has given us the genuine concept of freedom [Schelling]

23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 3. Universalisability

6031	The essence of propriety is consistency [Cicero]

23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 4. Categorical Imperative

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Moral judgements are hypothetical, because they depend on interests and desires [Foot]