6 ideas
21855 | Only in the 1780s did it become acceptable to read Spinoza [Lord] |
5437 | The claim of hermeneutics to give knowledge through understanding is challenged by positivism [Mautner on Dilthey] |
5436 | Natural science seeks explanation; human sciences seek understanding [Dilthey, by Mautner] |
21866 | Hobbes and Spinoza use 'conatus' to denote all endeavour for advantage in nature [Lord] |
22022 | Beauty motivates morality, by harmonising feeling and reason [Schiller, by Pinkard] |
7675 | Schiller speaks obsessively of freedom throughout his works [Schiller, by Berlin] |