Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Confessions of a Philosopher', 'What is Critique?' and 'The Wealth of Nations'

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4 ideas

16. Persons / C. Self-Awareness / 3. Limits of Introspection

3102	Why don't we experience or remember going to sleep at night? [Magee]

23. Ethics / B. Contract Ethics / 1. Contractarianism

20991

People prepare our dinner from their own self-interest, not from humanity [Smith,A]

24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 3. Government / a. Government

22236

The big question of the Renaissance was how to govern everything, from the state to children [Foucault]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 11. Capitalism

20680

Selfish profit-seeking increases collective wealth, so greed is good, and egoism is altruism [Smith,A, by Harari]