Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Benjamin Constant, Menedemus and Jeremiah

expand these ideas     |    start again     |     specify just one area for these philosophers

---

6 ideas

23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 1. Ethical Egoism

3031	The greatest good is not the achievement of desire, but to desire what is proper [Menedemus, by Diog. Laertius]

24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 1. Purpose of a State

7346	Jeremiah implied a link between weakness and goodness, and the evil of the state [Jeremiah, by Johnson,P]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / b. Liberal individualism

22595

Liberty is the triumph of the individual, over both despotic government and enslaving majorities [Constant]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / c. Liberal equality

22597

Minority rights are everyone's rights, because we all have turns in the minority [Constant]

28. God / A. Divine Nature / 3. Divine Perfections

22920

Do I not fill heaven and earth? saith the Lord [Jeremiah]

28. God / C. Attitudes to God / 3. Deism

22089

Am I a God afar off, and not a God close at hand? [Jeremiah]