12 ideas
7823 | Lucretius was rediscovered in 1417 [Grayling] |
9777 | Kant was the first philosopher [Zizek] |
9778 | There is no dialogue in philosophy [Zizek] |
9779 | Philosophy is transcendental questioning (not supporting science or constructing ontology) [Zizek] |
9780 | Consciousness is a malfunction of evolution [Zizek] |
468 | Musical performance can reveal a range of virtues [Damon of Ath.] |
9781 | Tolerance and love are strategies to avoid encountering our neighbours [Zizek] |
7809 | In an honour code shame is the supreme punishment, and revenge is a duty [Grayling] |
7824 | If suicide is lawful, but assisting suicide is unlawful, powerless people are denied their rights [Grayling] |
7819 | Religion gives answers, comforts, creates social order, and panders to superstition [Grayling] |
7817 | To make an afterlife appealing, this life has to be denigrated [Grayling] |
7818 | In Greek mythology only heroes can go to heaven [Grayling] |