10 ideas
4187 | 'There is nothing without a reason why it should be rather than not be' (a generalisation of 'Why?') [Schopenhauer] |
21963 | It is possible that an omnipotent God might make one and two fail to equal three [Descartes] |
18528 | The single imagined 'interval' between things only exists in the intellect [Auriol] |
4192 | All necessity arises from causation, which is conditioned; there is no absolute or unconditioned necessity [Schopenhauer] |
4190 | All understanding is an immediate apprehension of the causal relation [Schopenhauer] |
4191 | What we know in ourselves is not a knower but a will [Schopenhauer] |
21368 | The knot of the world is the use of 'I' to refer to both willing and knowing [Schopenhauer] |
16589 | Prime matter lacks essence, but is only potentially and indeterminately a physical thing [Auriol] |
4189 | Time may be defined as the possibility of mutually exclusive conditions of the same thing [Schopenhauer] |
16651 | God can do anything non-contradictory, as making straightness with no line, or lightness with no parts [Auriol] |