5 ideas
19090 | If we can't check our language against experience, philosophy is just comparing beliefs and words [Rorty] |
19087 | The meaning or purport of a symbol is all the rational conduct it would lead to [Peirce] |
21375 | Reason can be vicious, and great crimes have to be rational [Schopenhauer] |
21379 | Man's three basic ethical incentives are egoism, malice and compassion [Schopenhauer] |
21376 | Philosophy treats animals as exploitable things, ignoring the significance of their lives [Schopenhauer] |