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'Mahaprajnaparamitashastra', 'reports of career' and 'Letters from a Stoic'
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom
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Wisdom does not lie in books, and unread people can also become wise [Seneca]
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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People
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Wise people escape necessity by willing it [Seneca]
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1. Philosophy / C. History of Philosophy / 2. Ancient Philosophy / c. Classical philosophy
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For the truth you need Prodicus's fifty-drachma course, not his one-drachma course [Socrates]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 3. Philosophy Defined
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A philosopher is one who cares about what other people care about [Socrates, by Foucault]
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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 happiness [Seneca]
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What philosophy offers humanity is guidance [Seneca]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 6. Hopes for Philosophy
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Socrates opened philosophy to all, but Plato confined moral enquiry to a tiny elite [Vlastos on Socrates]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 1. Nature of Analysis
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Philosophical discussion involves dividing subject-matter into categories [Socrates, by Xenophon]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 2. Analysis by Division
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Socrates began the quest for something universal with his definitions, but he didn't make them separate [Socrates, by Aristotle]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 3. Analysis of Preconditions
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That something is a necessary condition of something else doesn't mean it caused it [Seneca]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 5. Linguistic Analysis
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Even philosophers have got bogged down in analysing tiny bits of language [Seneca]
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