Ideas from 'fragments/reports' by Antisthenes (Ath) [405 BCE], by Theme Structure
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2. Reason / B. Laws of Thought / 3. Non-Contradiction
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Contradiction is impossible [Aristotle]
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2. Reason / D. Definition / 13. Against Definition
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Some fools think you cannot define anything, but only say what it is like [Aristotle]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / f. Dangers of pleasure
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I would rather go mad than experience pleasure
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / d. Teaching virtue
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Antisthenes said virtue is teachable and permanent, is life's goal, and is like universal wealth [Long]
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28. God / C. Attitudes to God / 2. Pantheism
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Antisthenes says there is only one god, which is nature [Cicero]
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