8 ideas
19695 | The devil was wise as an angel, and lost no knowledge when he rebelled [Whitcomb] |
22820 | Early Romantics sought a plurality of systems, in a quest for freedom [Hösle] |
23026 | We know mathematical axioms, such as subtracting equals from equals leaves equals, by a natural light [Leibniz] |
13189 | A necessary feature (such as air for humans) is not therefore part of the essence [Leibniz] |
19432 | Intelligible truth is independent of any external things or experiences [Leibniz] |
19430 | We know objects by perceptions, but their qualities don't reveal what it is we are perceiving [Leibniz] |
19431 | There is nothing in the understanding but experiences, plus the understanding itself, and the understander [Leibniz] |
22819 | In the 18th century history came to be seen as progressive, rather than cyclical [Hösle] |