4 ideas
13165 | Geometrical proofs do not show causes, as when we prove a triangle contains two right angles [Proclus] |
16861 | A false theory could hardly rival the explanatory power of natural selection [Darwin] |
9569 | The origin of geometry started in sensation, then moved to calculation, and then to reason [Proclus] |
22457 | If the aim is good outcomes, why are killings worse than deaths? [Scheffler, by Foot] |