11 ideas
9254 | In philosophy the truth can only be reached via the ruins of the false [Prichard] |
19400 | Possibles demand existence, so as many of them as possible must actually exist [Leibniz] |
19401 | God's sufficient reason for choosing reality is in the fitness or perfection of possibilities [Leibniz] |
19402 | The actual universe is the richest composite of what is possible [Leibniz] |
23366 | We see nature's will in the ways all people are the same [Epictetus] |
9256 | I see the need to pay a debt in a particular instance, and any instance will do [Prichard] |
9257 | The complexities of life make it almost impossible to assess morality from a universal viewpoint [Prichard] |
4022 | Epictetus says we should console others for misfortune, but not be moved by pity [Epictetus, by Taylor,C] |
23365 | If someone is weeping, you should sympathise and help, but not share his suffering [Epictetus] |
9255 | Seeing the goodness of an effect creates the duty to produce it, not the desire [Prichard] |
23368 | Perhaps we should persuade culprits that their punishment is just? [Epictetus] |