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All the ideas for 'Laches', 'De primae philosophiae emendatione' and 'Aristotle on Learning to be Good'

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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]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / a. Substance

12716

The concept of forces or powers best reveals the true concept of substance [Leibniz]

20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 3. Acting on Reason / b. Intellectualism

4377	Intellectualism is an excessive emphasis on reasoning in moral philosophy [Burnyeat]

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

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