11 ideas
5062 | First: there must be reasons; Second: why anything at all?; Third: why this? [Leibniz] |
19377 | A monad and its body are living, so life is everywhere, and comes in infinite degrees [Leibniz] |
19353 | 'Perception' is basic internal representation, and 'apperception' is reflective knowledge of perception [Leibniz] |
13195 | To explain a house we must describe its use, as well as its parts [Leibniz] |
5061 | Animals are semi-rational because they connect facts, but they don't see causes [Leibniz] |
13193 | Active force is not just potential for action, since it involves a real effort or striving [Leibniz] |
5063 | Music charms, although its beauty is the harmony of numbers [Leibniz] |
21788 | The moral will is self-determining, but the ethical will is met in society [Houlgate] |
13194 | God's laws would be meaningless without internal powers for following them [Leibniz] |
13196 | All qualities of bodies reduce to forces [Leibniz] |
13192 | Power is passive force, which is mass, and active force, which is entelechy or form [Leibniz] |