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And along with it, I wanted to develop a meaningful philosophy of life. That seemed urgently important to me as a teenager. It still does today. I wanted to take the high road, with the right values, and pursue the best goals. I wanted to appreciate the world around me more deeply, more richly—and not just... See more
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On Philosophy
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How shall we proceed to define an object or a term? Aristotle answers that every good definition has two parts, stands on two solid feet: first, it assigns the object in question to a class or group whose general characteristics are also its own—so man is, first of all, an animal; and secondly, it indicates wherein the object differs from all the
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The immortality of ideas and enduring human needs as the foundation for civilization's legacy and modern business.
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Whether in individuals or in states, death is natural. And if it comes in due time, it is forgivable and useful. And the mature mind will take no offense from its coming.
But do civilizations die? Again, not quite. Greek civilization is not really dead, only its frame is gone, and its habitat has changed It survives in the memory and in such
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