14 ideas
| 5300 | Philosophers have interpreted the world, but the point is to change it [Marx] |
| 1749 | If all laws were abolished, philosophers would still live as they do now [Aristippus elder] |
| 5297 | Whether human thinking can be 'true' must be decided in practice, not theory [Marx] |
| 22598 | The authentic self exists at the level of class, rather than the individual [Marx, by Dunt] |
| 7906 | When the Buddha reached the highest level of insight, he could detect no self in the world [Ashvaghosha] |
| 3558 | Only the Cyrenaics reject the idea of a final moral end [Aristippus elder, by Annas] |
| 5298 | The human essence is not found in individuals but in social relations [Marx] |
| 5835 | The road of freedom is the surest route to happiness [Aristippus elder, by Xenophon] |
| 3018 | People who object to extravagant pleasures just love money [Aristippus elder, by Diog. Laertius] |
| 1751 | Pleasure is the good, because we always seek it, it satisfies us, and its opposite is the most avoidable thing [Aristippus elder, by Diog. Laertius] |
| 1755 | Errors result from external influence, and should be corrected, not hated [Aristippus elder, by Diog. Laertius] |
| 7904 | The first stage of trance is calm amidst applied and discursive thinking [Ashvaghosha] |
| 7905 | The Buddha sought ultimate reality and the final goal of existence in his meditations [Ashvaghosha] |
| 5299 | Religious feeling is social in origin [Marx] |