13 ideas
20768 | Like spiderswebs, dialectical arguments are clever but useless [Ariston, by Diog. Laertius] |
16669 | Everything that exists is either a being, or some mode of a being [Malebranche] |
16066 | Additional or removal of any part changes a thing, so people are never the same person [Epicharmus] |
436 | A dog seems handsome to another a dog, and even a pig to another pig [Epicharmus] |
442 | Pleasures are like pirates - if you are caught they drown you in a sea of pleasures [Epicharmus] |
440 | Hands wash hands; give that you may get [Epicharmus] |
3049 | The chief good is indifference to what lies midway between virtue and vice [Ariston, by Diog. Laertius] |
441 | Against a villain, villainy is not a useless weapon [Epicharmus] |
3549 | Ariston says rules are useless for the virtuous and the non-virtuous [Ariston, by Annas] |
2594 | A true cause must involve a necessary connection between cause and effect [Malebranche] |
12726 | In a true cause we see a necessary connection [Malebranche] |
439 | God knows everything, and nothing is impossible for him [Epicharmus] |
443 | Human logos is an aspect of divine logos, and is sufficient for successful living [Epicharmus] |