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All the ideas for 'Laches', 'Wittgenstein's 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus'' 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]

4. Formal Logic / A. Syllogistic Logic / 1. Aristotelian Logic

23505

Aristotelian logic cannot express 'Everyone loves someone' [White,RM]

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]