11 ideas
1597 | Thales was the first western thinker to believe the arché was intelligible [Roochnik on Thales] |
9295 | Not only substances have attributes; events, actions, states and qualities can have them [Teichmann] |
10990 | Conditionals are truth-functional, but unassertable in tricky cases? [Grice, by Read] |
3013 | Nothing is stronger than necessity, which rules everything [Thales, by Diog. Laertius] |
9293 | Body-spirit interaction ought to result in losses and increases of energy in the material world [Teichmann] |
10991 | Key conversational maxims are 'quality' (assert truth) and 'quantity' (leave nothing out) [Grice, by Read] |
1494 | Thales said water is the first principle, perhaps from observing that food is moist [Thales, by Aristotle] |
1713 | Thales must have thought soul causes movement, since he thought magnets have soul [Thales, by Aristotle] |
1742 | Thales said the gods know our wrong thoughts as well as our evil actions [Thales, by Diog. Laertius] |
9292 | The Soul has no particular capacity (in the way thinking belongs to the mind) [Teichmann] |
9294 | No individuating marks distinguish between Souls [Teichmann] |