20 ideas
14519 | It is a great good to show reverence for a wise man [Epicurus] |
14518 | In the study of philosophy, pleasure and knowledge arrive simultaneously [Epicurus] |
20744 | Phenomenologists say all experience is about something and is directed [Aho] |
14524 | Bodies are combinations of shape, size, resistance and weight [Epicurus] |
20736 | Science has to abstract out the subjective attributes of things, focusing on what is objective [Aho] |
14521 | If everything is by necessity, then even denials of necessity are by necessity [Epicurus] |
468 | Musical performance can reveal a range of virtues [Damon of Ath.] |
14522 | What happens to me if I obtain all my desires, and what if I fail? [Epicurus] |
3563 | Pleasure and virtue entail one another [Epicurus] |
3560 | Justice is merely a contract about not harming or being harmed [Epicurus] |
14517 | We value our own character, whatever it is, and we should respect the characters of others [Epicurus] |
14513 | Justice is a pledge of mutual protection [Epicurus] |
20734 | Anxiety, nausea, guilt and absurdity shake us up, revealing our freedom and limits [Aho] |
20733 | Our 'existence' is how we create ourselves, unconstrained by any prior 'essence' [Aho] |
20753 | The self is constituted by its choices made within a social context [Aho] |
14515 | A law is not just if it is not useful in mutual associations [Epicurus] |
20738 | Social contracts and markets have made society seem disconnected and artificial [Aho] |
14520 | It is small-minded to find many good reasons for suicide [Epicurus] |
20737 | Protestantism brought the modern emphasis on inner states of the soul [Aho] |
20766 | Four Noble Truths: life is suffering, caused by attachment, it is avoidable, there is a path [Aho] |