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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom
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Wisdom for one instant is as good as wisdom for eternity [Chrysippus]
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A sense of timelessness is essential to wisdom [Russell]
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People
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Wise men should try to participate in politics, since they are a good influence [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 4. Divisions of Philosophy
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Three branches of philosophy: first logic, second ethics, third physics (which ends with theology) [Chrysippus]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 7. Despair over Philosophy
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Philosophical disputes are mostly hopeless, because philosophers don't understand each other [Russell]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 3. Metaphysical Systems
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Philosophical systems are interesting, but we now need a more objective scientific philosophy [Russell]
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Hegel's confusions over 'is' show how vast systems can be built on simple errors [Russell]
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Philosophers sometimes neglect truth and distort facts to attain a nice system [Russell]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 4. Metaphysics as Science
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Physicists accept particles, points and instants, while pretending they don't do metaphysics [Russell]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 6. Logical Analysis
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When problems are analysed properly, they are either logical, or not philosophical at all [Russell]
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