Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Augustine, Jesus and David Hume

expand these ideas     |    start again     |     choose another area for these philosophers

display all the ideas for this combination of philosophers

---

8 ideas

25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 3. Free speech

2233	No government has ever suffered by being too tolerant of philosophy [Hume]

25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 7. Freedom to leave

6703	Poor people lack the knowledge or wealth to move to a different state [Hume]

25. Social Practice / B. Equalities / 4. Economic equality

3920	If you equalise possessions, people's talents will make them unequal again [Hume]

25. Social Practice / C. Rights / 1. Basis of Rights

21094

There are two kinds of right - to power, and to property [Hume]

25. Social Practice / C. Rights / 4. Property rights

6581	Hume thought (unlike Locke) that property is a merely conventional relationship [Hume, by Fogelin]

21102

We all know that the history of property is founded on injustices [Hume]

21095

It is an exaggeration to say that property is the foundation of all government [Hume]

25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 4. Suicide

4677	If suicide is wrong because only God disposes of our lives, it must also be wrong to save lives [Hume]