14 ideas
| 16123 | Whenever you perceive a community of things, you should also hunt out differences in the group [Plato] |
| 16125 | To reveal a nature, divide down, and strip away what it has in common with other things [Plato] |
| 16124 | No one wants to define 'weaving' just for the sake of weaving [Plato] |
| 5044 | Reality must be made of basic unities, which will be animated, substantial points [Leibniz] |
| 5961 | The soul gets its goodness from god, and its evil from previous existence. [Plato] |
| 5045 | No machine or mere organised matter could have a unified self [Leibniz] |
| 5046 | The soul does know bodies, although they do not influence one another [Leibniz] |
| 6386 | In no important way can psychology be reduced to the physical sciences [Davidson] |
| 283 | The question of whether or not to persuade comes before the science of persuasion [Plato] |
| 282 | Non-physical beauty can only be shown clearly by speech [Plato] |
| 281 | The arts produce good and beautiful things by preserving the mean [Plato] |
| 22559 | Democracy is the worst of good constitutions, but the best of bad constitutions [Plato, by Aristotle] |
| 5043 | To regard animals as mere machines may be possible, but seems improbable [Leibniz] |
| 279 | Only divine things can always stay the same, and bodies are not like that [Plato] |