11 ideas
472 | No things would be clear to us as entity or relationships unless there existed Number and its essence [Philolaus] |
13432 | The essence of a circle is the equality of its radii [Leibniz] |
541 | Virtue comes more from habit than character [Critias] |
1518 | Everything must involve numbers, or it couldn't be thought about or known [Philolaus] |
1519 | Harmony must pre-exist the cosmos, to bring the dissimilar sources together [Philolaus] |
473 | There is no falsehood in harmony and number, only in irrational things [Philolaus] |
469 | Existing things, and hence the Cosmos, are a mixture of the Limited and the Unlimited [Philolaus] |
476 | Self-created numbers make the universe stable [Philolaus] |
12696 | Bodies are recreated in motion, and don't exist in intervening instants [Leibniz] |
1787 | Philolaus was the first person to say the earth moves in a circle [Philolaus, by Diog. Laertius] |
542 | Fear of the gods was invented to discourage secret sin [Critias] |