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All the ideas for 'Laches', 'Course of Positive Philosophy' and 'The Ages of the World'

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4 ideas

1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 3. Wisdom Deflated

291	Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato]

1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 2. Positivism

7491	The phases of human thought are theological, then metaphysical, then positivist [Comte, by Watson]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / e. Character

20957

We don't choose our characters, yet we still claim credit for the actions our characters perform [Schelling]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / d. Courage

293	Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato]