16 ideas
16066 | Additional or removal of any part changes a thing, so people are never the same person [Epicharmus] |
436 | A dog seems handsome to another a dog, and even a pig to another pig [Epicharmus] |
3546 | 'Phronesis' should translate as 'practical intelligence', not as prudence [Annas] |
468 | Musical performance can reveal a range of virtues [Damon of Ath.] |
3547 | Epicureans achieve pleasure through character development [Annas] |
442 | Pleasures are like pirates - if you are caught they drown you in a sea of pleasures [Epicharmus] |
3543 | Cyrenaics pursue pleasure, but don't equate it with happiness [Annas] |
440 | Hands wash hands; give that you may get [Epicharmus] |
3541 | Ancient ethics uses attractive notions, not imperatives [Annas] |
441 | Against a villain, villainy is not a useless weapon [Epicharmus] |
3550 | Principles cover life as a whole, where rules just cover actions [Annas] |
3551 | Virtue theory tries to explain our duties in terms of our character [Annas] |
3552 | If excessively good actions are admirable but not required, then duty isn't basic [Annas] |
3542 | We should do good when necessary, not maximise it [Annas] |
439 | God knows everything, and nothing is impossible for him [Epicharmus] |
443 | Human logos is an aspect of divine logos, and is sufficient for successful living [Epicharmus] |