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HAP 05 - Father Knows Best - Moral and Political Philosophy in the Instructions

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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Ancient Wisdom: Self-Reflection and the Pursuit of Knowledge

This chapter delves into the moral and political teachings of Ptahhotep's maxims, focusing on self-awareness and the recognition of personal faults. It emphasizes the significance of humility, the quest for knowledge, and the virtue of thoughtful listening in the pursuit of wisdom.

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