13 ideas
16678 | Without magnitude a thing would retain its parts, but they would have no location [Buridan] |
16066 | Additional or removal of any part changes a thing, so people are never the same person [Epicharmus] |
16793 | A thing is (less properly) the same over time if each part is succeeded by another [Buridan] |
436 | A dog seems handsome to another a dog, and even a pig to another pig [Epicharmus] |
16577 | Induction is not demonstration, because not all of the instances can be observed [Buridan] |
16576 | Science is based on induction, for general truths about fire, rhubarb and magnets [Buridan] |
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] |
441 | Against a villain, villainy is not a useless weapon [Epicharmus] |
1748 | Archelaus was the first person to say that the universe is boundless [Archelaus, by Diog. Laertius] |
5989 | Archelaus said life began in a primeval slime [Archelaus, by Schofield] |
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] |