5 ideas
10121 | Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor lack of contradiction a sign of truth [Pascal] |
23812 | Force is what turns man into a thing, and ultimately into a corpse [Weil] |
20579 | Modern totalitarianism results from lack of social ties or shared goals [Arendt, by Oksala] |
20580 | The ideal subject for dictators is not a fanatic, but someone who can't distinguish true from false [Arendt, by Oksala] |
23813 | Only people who understand force, and don't respect it, are capable of justice [Weil] |