Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Lycophron, Aeschylus and Ren Descartes

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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 2. Logos

1569	Descartes impoverished the classical idea of logos, and it no longer covered human experience [Roochnik on Descartes]

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 4. Aims of Reason

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The secret of the method is to recognise which thing in a series is the simplest [Descartes]

3603	Methodical thinking is cautious, analytical, systematic, and panoramic [Descartes, by PG]

2248	Reason says don't assent to uncertain principles, just as much as totally false ones [Descartes]

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 5. Objectivity

24018

One truth leads us to another [Descartes]

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 7. Status of Reason

2857	Since Plato all philosophers have followed the herd, except Descartes, stuck in superficial reason [Nietzsche on Descartes]