12 ideas
22076 | Being is only perceptible to itself as becoming [Schelling] |
22074 | We must show that the whole of nature, because it is effective, is grounded in freedom [Schelling] |
22075 | Only idealism has given us the genuine concept of freedom [Schelling] |
7357 | People who control others with fluent language often end up being hated [Kongzi (Confucius)] |
22688 | The Aristotelian idea that choices can be perceived needs literary texts to expound it [Nussbaum] |
7358 | All men prefer outward appearance to true excellence [Kongzi (Confucius)] |
7362 | Humans are similar, but social conventions drive us apart (sages and idiots being the exceptions) [Kongzi (Confucius)] |
7360 | Do not do to others what you would not desire yourself [Kongzi (Confucius)] |
7359 | Excess and deficiency are equally at fault [Kongzi (Confucius)] |
7363 | The virtues of the best people are humility, maganimity, sincerity, diligence, and graciousness [Kongzi (Confucius)] |
7361 | Men of the highest calibre avoid political life completely [Kongzi (Confucius)] |
23393 | Confucianism assumes that all good developments have happened, and there is only one Way [Norden on Kongzi (Confucius)] |