13 ideas
| 12251 | Substantial forms are not understood, and explain nothing [Descartes] |
| 6479 | Noninterference requires justification as much as interference does [Nagel] |
| 6450 | Morality must be motivating, and not because of pre-moral motives [Nagel] |
| 536 | We should follow the law in public, and nature in private [Antiphon] |
| 1557 | To gain the greatest advantage only treat law as important when other people are present [Antiphon] |
| 6447 | Game theory misses out the motivation arising from the impersonal standpoint [Nagel] |
| 540 | The way you spend your time will form your character [Antiphon] |
| 6446 | In ethics we abstract from our identity, but not from our humanity [Nagel] |
| 6477 | I can only universalise a maxim if everyone else could also universalise it [Nagel] |
| 539 | Nothing is worse for mankind than anarchy [Antiphon] |
| 6448 | A legitimate system is one accepted as both impartial and reasonably partial [Nagel] |
| 6478 | Democracy is opposed to equality, if the poor are not a majority [Nagel] |
| 16772 | An angelic mind would not experience pain, even when connected to a human body [Descartes, by Pasnau] |