Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Posidonius, Beth Lord and William Davies

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9 ideas

1. Philosophy / B. History of Ideas / 5. Later European Thought

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Only in the 1780s did it become acceptable to read Spinoza [Lord]

15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 10. Conatus/Striving

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Hobbes and Spinoza use 'conatus' to denote all endeavour for advantage in nature [Lord]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 11. Capitalism

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Capitalists use their exceptional power to impose their own rules, and make the state their ally [Davies,W]

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Economies have material, economic and capitalist layers [Davies,W]

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Capitalism must mainly rely either on the labour market, or on the financial markets [Davies,W]

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Capitalism is the anti-market, with opacity, monopolies, powers, exceptional profits and wealth [Davies,W]

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Markets are transparent, with known prices and activity, and minimal profits [Davies,W]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / b. Education principles

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Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 1. Nature of Time / d. Time as measure

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Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus]