9 ideas
23269 | Philosophy must start from clearly observed facts [Galen] |
20921 | How can we state relativism of sweet and sour, if they have no determinate nature? [Theophrastus] |
23266 | The spirit in the soul wants freedom, power and honour [Galen] |
23219 | Stopping the heart doesn't terminate activity; pressing the brain does that [Galen, by Cobb] |
23264 | Philosophers think faculties are in substances, and invent a faculty for every activity [Galen] |
23220 | The brain contains memory and reason, and is the source of sensation and decision [Galen] |
23265 | The rational part of the soul is the desire for truth, understanding and recollection [Galen] |
5655 | Happiness is not satisfaction of desires, but fulfilment of values [Bradley, by Scruton] |
23268 | We execute irredeemable people, to protect ourselves, as a deterrent, and ending a bad life [Galen] |