7 ideas
21757 | Philosophy is the conceptual essence of the shape of history [Hegel] |
15312 | We get the idea of power by abstracting from ropes, magnets and electric shocks [Priestley] |
5122 | Maybe consequentialism is a critique of ordinary morality, rather than describing it [Harman] |
5123 | Maybe there is no such thing as character, and the virtues and vices said to accompany it [Harman] |
5124 | If a person's two acts of timidity have different explanations, they are not one character trait [Harman] |
5125 | Virtue ethics might involve judgements about the virtues of actions, rather than character [Harman] |
15311 | Attraction or repulsion are not imparted to matter, but actually constitute it [Priestley] |