21 ideas
22070 | Irony is consciousness of abundant chaos [Schlegel,F] |
22069 | Plato has no system. Philosophy is the progression of a mind and development of thoughts [Schlegel,F] |
14221 | Serious essentialism says everything has essences, they're not things, and they ground necessities [Shalkowski] |
14222 | Essences are what it is to be that (kind of) thing - in fact, they are the thing's identity [Shalkowski] |
14226 | We distinguish objects by their attributes, not by their essences [Shalkowski] |
14225 | Critics say that essences are too mysterious to be known [Shalkowski] |
14223 | De dicto necessity has linguistic entities as their source, so it is a type of de re necessity [Shalkowski] |
22068 | Poetry is transcendental when it connects the ideal to the real [Schlegel,F] |
4020 | The modern self has disengaged reason, self-exploration, and personal commitment [Taylor,C] |
4002 | My aim is to map the connections between our sense of self and our moral understanding [Taylor,C] |
4006 | I can only be aware of myself as a person who changes by means of my personal history [Taylor,C] |
14224 | Equilateral and equiangular aren't the same, as we have to prove their connection [Shalkowski] |
22030 | For poets free choice is supreme [Schlegel,F] |
4003 | Selfhood and moral values are inextricably intertwined [Taylor,C] |
22071 | True love is ironic, in the contrast between finite limitations and the infinity of love [Schlegel,F] |
4021 | Willingness to risk life was the constitutive quality of the man of honour [Taylor,C] |
4005 | To have respect for people, you must feel their claims, or their injustices, or hold them in awe [Taylor,C] |
4004 | Consistency presupposes intrinsic description [Taylor,C] |
4010 | In later utilitarianism the modern stress on freedom leads to the rejection of paternalism [Taylor,C] |
22029 | Irony is the response to conflicts of involvement and attachment [Schlegel,F, by Pinkard] |
4009 | Nominalists defended the sovereignty of God against the idea of natural existing good and evil [Taylor,C] |