8 ideas
7401 | Heat and colour don't exist, so cannot mislead about the external world [Galileo, by Tuck] |
5454 | Tastes, odours and colours only reside in consciousness, and would disappear with creatures [Galileo] |
16560 | Galileo introduced geometrico-mechanical explanation, based on Archimedes [Galileo, by Machamer/Darden/Craver] |
1743 | The greatest deterrence for injustice is if uninjured parties feel as much indignation as those who are injured [Solon, by Diog. Laertius] |
3645 | To understand the universe mathematics is essential [Galileo] |
22745 | Pherecydes said the first principle and element is earth [Pherecydes, by Sext.Empiricus] |
19673 | Galileo mathematised movement, and revealed its invariable component - acceleration [Galileo, by Meillassoux] |
5883 | Pherecydes was the first to say that the soul is eternal [Pherecydes, by Cicero] |