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Plato: Aristocles son of Ariston, [10] but see Plato#Name. The Philosopher: Aristotle [4] Weeping Philosopher: Heraclitus [6] Bottled Wasp (aka Wasp in a Bottle): Charles Sanders Peirce [11] The American Aristotle: Charles Sanders Peirce [12]
Also called humanocentrism. The practice, conscious or otherwise, of regarding the existence and concerns of human beings as the central fact of the universe. This is similar, but not identical, to the practice of relating all that happens in the universe to the human experience. To clarify, the first position concludes that the fact of human existence is the point of universal existence; the ...
[4] [10] He writes that moral virtues help any person to achieve the end, and that phronesis is what it takes to discover the means to gain that end. [4] Without moral virtues, phronesis degenerates into an inability to make practical actions in regards to genuine goods for man.
8. “He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.” 9. “The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.” 10. “He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ...
27. “Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.” 28. “Desire and happiness cannot live together.” 29. “I laugh at those who think they can damage me.
Wisdom is the ability to apply knowledge, experience, and good judgment to navigate life’s complexities. It is often associated with insight , discernment, and ethics in decision-making. Throughout history, wisdom has been regarded as a key virtue in philosophy , religion , and psychology , representing the ability to understand and respond ...
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45 Stephen Hawking Quotes. 1. “Life would be tragic if it weren’t funny.” 2. “It would not be much of a universe if it wasn’t home to the people you love.”