9 ideas
12170 | Amusement rests on superiority, or relief, or incongruity [Scruton] |
12172 | Objects of amusement do not have to be real [Scruton] |
12169 | Since only men laugh, it seems to be an attribute of reason [Scruton] |
12173 | The central object of amusement is the human [Scruton] |
14802 | Physical and psychical laws of mind are either independent, or derived in one or other direction [Peirce] |
12174 | Only rational beings are attentive without motive or concern [Scruton] |
468 | Musical performance can reveal a range of virtues [Damon of Ath.] |
14800 | The world is full of variety, but laws seem to produce uniformity [Peirce] |
14801 | Darwinian evolution is chance, with the destruction of bad results [Peirce] |