10 ideas
15312 | We get the idea of power by abstracting from ropes, magnets and electric shocks [Priestley] |
23633 | Many truths seem obvious, and point to universal agreement - which is what we find [Reid] |
23630 | Only philosophers treat ideas as objects [Reid] |
23629 | The ambiguity of words impedes the advancement of knowledge [Reid] |
20416 | By 1790 aestheticians were mainly trying to explain individual artistic genius [Kemp] |
20417 | Expression can be either necessary for art, or sufficient for art (or even both) [Kemp] |
20418 | The horror expressed in some works of art could equallly be expressed by other means [Kemp] |
20419 | We don't already know what to express, and then seek means of expressing it [Kemp] |
23632 | Similar effects come from similar causes, and causes are only what are sufficient for the effects [Reid] |
15311 | Attraction or repulsion are not imparted to matter, but actually constitute it [Priestley] |