12 ideas
9198 | It is no longer possible to be a sage, but we can practice the exercise of wisdom [Hadot] |
22138 | Science rests on scholastic metaphysics, not on Hume, Kant or Carnap [Boulter] |
9197 | The logos represents a demand for universal rationality [Hadot] |
22134 | Thoughts are general, but the world isn't, so how can we think accurately? [Boulter] |
22150 | Logical possibility needs the concepts of the proposition to be adequate [Boulter] |
22139 | Experiments don't just observe; they look to see what interventions change the natural order [Boulter] |
22136 | Science begins with sufficient reason, de-animation, and the importance of nature [Boulter] |
22135 | Our concepts can never fully capture reality, but simplification does not falsify [Boulter] |
3449 | If parallelism is true, how does the mind know about the body? [Crease] |
22152 | Aristotelians accept the analytic-synthetic distinction [Boulter] |
22156 | The facts about human health are the measure of the values in our lives [Boulter] |
9196 | The pleasure of existing is the only genuine pleasure [Hadot] |