14 ideas
9288 | The magic of Asclepius enters Renaissance thought mixed into Ficino's neo-platonism [Yates] |
9291 | The dating, in 1614, of the Hermetic writings as post-Christian is the end of the Renaissance [Yates] |
18529 | Relations are expressed either as absolute facts, or by a relational concept [William of Ockham] |
16779 | Cut wood doesn't make a new substance, but seems to make separate subjects [William of Ockham] |
16757 | Hot water naturally cools down, which is due to the substantial form of the water [William of Ockham] |
22868 | The value and truth of knowledge are measured by success in activity [Dewey] |
9102 | If an animal approached from a distance, we might abstract 'animal' from one instance [William of Ockham] |
22865 | Habits constitute the self [Dewey] |
9114 | There are no secure foundations to prove the separate existence of mind, in reason or experience [William of Ockham] |
22871 | The good people are those who improve; the bad are those who deteriorate [Dewey] |
22876 | Democracy is the development of human nature when it shares in the running of communal activities [Dewey] |
22875 | Democracy is not just a form of government; it is a mode of shared living [Dewey] |
22874 | Individuality is only developed within groups [Dewey] |
9115 | To love God means to love whatever God wills to be loved [William of Ockham] |