14 ideas
2945 | Most philosophers start with reality and then examine knowledge; Descartes put the study of knowledge first [Lehrer] |
2946 | You cannot demand an analysis of a concept without knowing the purpose of the analysis [Lehrer] |
16066 | Additional or removal of any part changes a thing, so people are never the same person [Epicharmus] |
9329 | Justification is coherence with a background system; if irrefutable, it is knowledge [Lehrer] |
436 | A dog seems handsome to another a dog, and even a pig to another pig [Epicharmus] |
6027 | From the fact that some men die, we cannot infer that they all do [Philodemus] |
9330 | Generalization seems to be more fundamental to minds than spotting similarities [Lehrer] |
9328 | All conscious states can be immediately known when attention is directed to them [Lehrer] |
442 | Pleasures are like pirates - if you are caught they drown you in a sea of pleasures [Epicharmus] |
440 | Hands wash hands; give that you may get [Epicharmus] |
22241 | Don't fear god or worry about death; the good is easily got and the terrible easily cured [Philodemus] |
441 | Against a villain, villainy is not a useless weapon [Epicharmus] |
439 | God knows everything, and nothing is impossible for him [Epicharmus] |
443 | Human logos is an aspect of divine logos, and is sufficient for successful living [Epicharmus] |