12 ideas
22115 | Wise people should contemplate and discuss the truth, and fight against falsehood [Aquinas] |
5044 | Reality must be made of basic unities, which will be animated, substantial points [Leibniz] |
5045 | No machine or mere organised matter could have a unified self [Leibniz] |
20700 | Without God's influence every operation would stop, so God causes everything [Aquinas] |
5046 | The soul does know bodies, although they do not influence one another [Leibniz] |
22392 | Morality is inescapable, in descriptive words such as 'dishonest', 'unjust' and 'uncharitable' [Foot] |
23685 | Reason is not a motivator of morality [Foot, by Hacker-Wright] |
23691 | Rejecting moral rules may be villainous, but it isn't inconsistent [Foot] |
22391 | Saying we 'ought to be moral' makes no sense, unless it relates to some other system [Foot] |
22389 | Morality no more consists of categorical imperatives than etiquette does [Foot] |
15202 | Eternity coexists with passing time, as the centre of a circle coexists with its circumference [Aquinas] |
5043 | To regard animals as mere machines may be possible, but seems improbable [Leibniz] |