Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Herodotus, Aristotle and Jonathan Dancy
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom
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Wisdom is scientific and intuitive knowledge of what is by nature most precious [Aristotle]
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Wisdom does not study happiness, because it is not concerned with processes [Aristotle]
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There is practical wisdom (for action), and theoretical wisdom (for deep understanding) [Aristotle, by Whitcomb]
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Knowledge chosen for its own sake, rather than for results, is wisdom [Aristotle]
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Wisdom seeks explanations, causes, and reasons why things are as they are [Aristotle, by Politis]
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People
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Aristotle thinks human life is not important enough to spend a whole life on it [Nagel on Aristotle]
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Wise people can contemplate alone, though co-operation helps [Aristotle]
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It is not much help if a doctor knows about universals but not the immediate particular [Aristotle]
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