15 ideas
14767 | The demonstrations of the metaphysicians are all moonshine [Peirce] |
16123 | Whenever you perceive a community of things, you should also hunt out differences in the group [Plato] |
14764 | I am saturated with the spirit of physical science [Peirce] |
16125 | To reveal a nature, divide down, and strip away what it has in common with other things [Plato] |
16124 | No one wants to define 'weaving' just for the sake of weaving [Plato] |
14768 | Infallibility in science is just a joke [Peirce] |
5961 | The soul gets its goodness from god, and its evil from previous existence. [Plato] |
14765 | Association of ideas is the best philosophical idea of the prescientific age [Peirce] |
14766 | Duns Scotus offers perhaps the best logic and metaphysics for modern physical science [Peirce] |
15710 | Bohr explained the periodic table and chemical properties of elements, using the quantum atom [Kumar] |
283 | The question of whether or not to persuade comes before the science of persuasion [Plato] |
282 | Non-physical beauty can only be shown clearly by speech [Plato] |
281 | The arts produce good and beautiful things by preserving the mean [Plato] |
22559 | Democracy is the worst of good constitutions, but the best of bad constitutions [Plato, by Aristotle] |
279 | Only divine things can always stay the same, and bodies are not like that [Plato] |