Philosopher instructs youth regarding conduct

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Philosopher instructs youth regarding conduct.

The wise and the foolish. · Acquisition and possession of wisdom (knowledge). · Other means of acquiring wisdom (knowledge). · view the constellation · filed as J152.3

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Filed under Wisdom (knowledge) from sage (teacher).

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