Combining Philosophers
Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Epicurus and Harr,R./Madden,E.H.
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People
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It is a great good to show reverence for a wise man [Epicurus]
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1. Philosophy / B. History of Ideas / 2. Ancient Thought
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Epicurus accepted God in his popular works, but not in his writings on nature [Epicurus, by Sext.Empiricus]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 2. Invocation to Philosophy
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In the study of philosophy, pleasure and knowledge arrive simultaneously [Epicurus]
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Begin philosophy when you are young, and keep going when you are old [Epicurus]
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Slavery to philosophy brings true freedom [Epicurus]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / a. Philosophy as worldly
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Philosophy aims at a happy life, through argument and discussion [Epicurus]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / b. Philosophy as transcendent
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We should come to philosophy free from any taint of culture [Epicurus]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / e. Philosophy as reason
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Like disastrous small errors in navigation, small misunderstandings can wreck intellectual life [Harré/Madden]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / f. Philosophy as healing
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The aim of medicine is removal of sickness, and philosophy similarly removes our affections [Epicurus]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 6. Metaphysics as Conceptual
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Philosophy devises and assesses conceptual schemes in the service of worldviews [Harré/Madden]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 2. Analysis by Division
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We should say nothing of the whole if our contact is with the parts [Epicurus, by Plutarch]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 4. Conceptual Analysis
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Analysis of concepts based neither on formalism nor psychology can arise from examining what we know [Harré/Madden]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 5. Linguistic Analysis
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If we are to use words in enquiry, we need their main, unambiguous and uncontested meanings [Epicurus]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 6. Logical Analysis
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Humeans see analysis in terms of formal logic, because necessities are fundamentally logical relations [Harré/Madden]
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1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 2. Positivism
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Positivism says science only refers to immediate experiences [Harré/Madden]
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