11 ideas
12714 | The substantial form is the principle of action or the primitive force of acting [Leibniz] |
12743 | A true being must (unlike a chain) have united parts, with a substantial form as its subject [Leibniz] |
7544 | Many people imagine that to experience is to understand [Goethe] |
7541 | Man never understands how anthropomorphic he is [Goethe] |
7543 | We gain self-knowledge through action, not thought - especially when doing our duty [Goethe] |
7540 | Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws [Goethe] |
7538 | The happiest people link the beginning and end of life [Goethe] |
541 | Virtue comes more from habit than character [Critias] |
7542 | The best form of government teaches us to govern ourselves [Goethe] |
7539 | To get duties from people without rights, you must pay them well [Goethe] |
542 | Fear of the gods was invented to discourage secret sin [Critias] |