15 ideas
19426 | 'Nominal' definitions just list distinguishing characteristics [Leibniz] |
1564 | True and false statements can use exactly the same words [Anon (Diss)] |
19424 | Knowledge needs clarity, distinctness, and adequacy, and it should be intuitive [Leibniz] |
1559 | Thracians think tattooing adds to a girl's beauty, but elsewhere it is a punishment [Anon (Diss)] |
1560 | Lydians prostitute their daughters to raise a dowery, but no Greek would marry such a girl [Anon (Diss)] |
1561 | Anything can be acceptable in some circumstances and unacceptable in others [Anon (Diss)] |
19427 | True ideas represent what is possible; false ideas represent contradictions [Leibniz] |
1567 | How could someone who knows everything fail to act correctly? [Anon (Diss)] |
1563 | Every apparent crime can be right in certain circumstances [Anon (Diss), by PG] |
1562 | It is right to lie to someone, to get them to take medicine they are reluctant to take [Anon (Diss)] |
1566 | The first priority in elections is to vote for people who support democracy [Anon (Diss)] |
1565 | We learn language, and we don't know who teaches us it [Anon (Diss)] |
1868 | The world was made as much for animals as for man [Celsus] |
19425 | In the schools the Four Causes are just lumped together in a very obscure way [Leibniz] |
1867 | Christians presented Jesus as a new kind of logos to oppose that of the philosophers [Celsus] |