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tldr (tim reilly)
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Semi-annual reminder that Aristotle argued the human prime *begins* at age 35 (and runs into 50s). It’s because he appropriately values experience in the formation of character, and character in the achievement of true greatness.
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Double D
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I think his emphasis on the value of experience in shaping character comes in line with the idea that true greatness is achieved through a combination of wisdom and maturity Does that mean, wisdom comes with the age? If so, then I find his argument to be flawed
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Double D
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If not, then the viewpoint probably highlights the importance of life’s experiences in developing an accomplished individual
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