Western wisdom
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Augustine's restless heart still frames Christian self-examination
Nietzsche called Christian humility resentment dressed as virtue
Socratic ignorance is a method rather than false modesty
Roman Stoics wrote about slavery while owning slaves
Hume on reason's limits: is wisdom just well-trained sentiment
The Antikythera mechanism proves ancient engineering was not primitive
Wittgenstein closed the Tractatus by saying what cannot be said
Kant's sapere aude became the slogan of the Enlightenment
Pragmatist wisdom from Dewey to Rorty treats truth as what works in practice
Montaigne invented a way of thinking by admitting uncertainty
Cartesian doubt was a tool that ended up doubting too much
Camus and the absurd: why Sisyphus is supposed to be happy
Nietzsche's amor fati as a discipline rather than a mood
Pythagoreans treated numbers as sacred and it shaped Western math for centuries
Medieval scholastics called wisdom a gift of the Holy Spirit and not a skill
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