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The Tools A Well-Educated Person Needs

For Aristotle, the virtues of character are not enough by themselves towork the magic of illumination that comes with exiting Plato’s cave. Wealso need the intellectual virtues: practical wisdom (phronêsis) and theoretical wisdom (sophia) – the latter being what philosophia is the love of.– Aeon
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