16 ideas
| 9307 | Modern Western culture suddenly appeared in Jena in the 1790s [Svendsen] |
| 9198 | It is no longer possible to be a sage, but we can practice the exercise of wisdom [Hadot] |
| 9297 | You can't understand love in terms of 'if and only if...' [Svendsen] |
| 9197 | The logos represents a demand for universal rationality [Hadot] |
| 20752 | For man, being is not what he is, but what he is going to be [Ortega y Gassett] |
| 9308 | If subjective and objective begin to merge, then so do primary and secondary qualities [Svendsen] |
| 9309 | Emotions have intentional objects, while a mood is objectless [Svendsen] |
| 20756 | Instead of having a nature, man only has a history [Ortega y Gassett] |
| 9304 | Death appears to be more frightening the less one has lived [Svendsen] |
| 9196 | The pleasure of existing is the only genuine pleasure [Hadot] |
| 9298 | We can be unaware that we are bored [Svendsen] |
| 9301 | Boredom is so radical that suicide could not overcome it; only never having existed would do it [Svendsen] |
| 9302 | We are bored because everything comes to us fully encoded, and we want personal meaning [Svendsen] |
| 9310 | The profoundest boredom is boredom with boredom [Svendsen] |
| 9311 | We have achieved a sort of utopia, and it is boring, so that is the end of utopias [Svendsen] |
| 9303 | The concept of 'alienation' seems no longer applicable [Svendsen] |