Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense', '64: Gryllus - on Rationality in Animals' and 'Gdel's Proof'

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5 ideas

15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 3. Abstraction by mind

20363

Leaves are unequal, but we form the concept 'leaf' by discarding their individual differences [Nietzsche]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 5. Rationality / b. Human rationality

9591	The human intellect has not been, and cannot be, fully formalized [Nagel/Newman]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / j. Ethics by convention

1477	Being manly and brave is the result of convention, not of human nature [Plutarch]

22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / e. Role of pleasure

1478	Animals don't value pleasure, as they cease sexual intercourse after impregnation [Plutarch]

25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 5. Sexual Morality

1479	Animals have not been led into homosexuality, because they value pleasure very little [Plutarch]