5 ideas
16541 | All the intrinsic properties of a thing should be deducible from its definition [Spinoza] |
13073 | To understand the properties we must know the essence, as with a circle [Spinoza] |
19087 | The meaning or purport of a symbol is all the rational conduct it would lead to [Peirce] |
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] |