13 ideas
1403 | A rational donkey would starve to death between two totally identical piles of hay [Buridan, by PG] |
12268 | Contradiction is impossible [Antisthenes (I), by Aristotle] |
602 | Some fools think you cannot define anything, but only say what it is like [Antisthenes (I), by Aristotle] |
16678 | Without magnitude a thing would retain its parts, but they would have no location [Buridan] |
16793 | A thing is (less properly) the same over time if each part is succeeded by another [Buridan] |
16726 | Why can't we deduce secondary qualities from primary ones, if they cause them? [Buridan] |
16577 | Induction is not demonstration, because not all of the instances can be observed [Buridan] |
16576 | Science is based on induction, for general truths about fire, rhubarb and magnets [Buridan] |
1664 | I would rather go mad than experience pleasure [Antisthenes (I)] |
20721 | Punctuality and justice in dealings are excellent for raising a man in the world [Franklin] |
21385 | Antisthenes said virtue is teachable and permanent, is life's goal, and is like universal wealth [Antisthenes (I), by Long] |
20720 | Time is money, ..credit is money, ..and money breeds more money [Franklin] |
2631 | Antisthenes says there is only one god, which is nature [Antisthenes (I), by Cicero] |