9 ideas
1749 | If all laws were abolished, philosophers would still live as they do now [Aristippus elder] |
13157 | Choose the true hypothesis, which is the most intelligible one [Leibniz] |
13158 | The Copernican theory is right because it is the only one offering a good explanation [Leibniz] |
5963 | Some say emotion is a sort of reason, and others say virtue concerns emotion [Plutarch] |
3558 | Only the Cyrenaics reject the idea of a final moral end [Aristippus elder, by Annas] |
5835 | The road of freedom is the surest route to happiness [Aristippus elder, by Xenophon] |
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] |
3018 | People who object to extravagant pleasures just love money [Aristippus elder, by Diog. Laertius] |
1755 | Errors result from external influence, and should be corrected, not hated [Aristippus elder, by Diog. Laertius] |