12 ideas
21750 | Science is sympathetic to truth as correspondence, since it depends on observation [Quine] |
21315 | A tree remains the same in the popular sense, but not in the strict philosophical sense [Butler] |
21748 | More careful inductions gradually lead to the hypothetico-deductive method [Quine] |
21317 | Despite consciousness fluctuating, we are aware that it belongs to one person [Butler] |
21313 | If consciousness of events makes our identity, then if we have forgotten them we didn't exist then [Butler] |
21314 | Consciousness presupposes personal identity, so it cannot constitute it [Butler] |
21318 | If the self changes, we have no responsibilities, and no interest in past or future [Butler] |
6000 | The goal is rationality in the selection of things according to nature [Diogenes of Babylon, by Blank] |
21749 | Altruistic values concern other persons, and ceremonial values concern practices [Quine] |
21751 | Love seems to diminish with distance from oneself [Quine] |
5999 | The good is what is perfect by nature [Diogenes of Babylon, by Blank] |
6001 | Justice is a disposition to distribute according to desert [Diogenes of Babylon, by Blank] |