12 ideas
22868 | The value and truth of knowledge are measured by success in activity [Dewey] |
22865 | Habits constitute the self [Dewey] |
4867 | Whether nature is beautiful or orderly is entirely in relation to human imagination [Spinoza] |
22871 | The good people are those who improve; the bad are those who deteriorate [Dewey] |
21785 | We are only free, with rights, if we claim our freedom, and there are no natural rights [Hegel, by Houlgate] |
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] |
22041 | Representatives by region ignores whether they care about the national interest [Hegel, by Pinkard] |
22874 | Individuality is only developed within groups [Dewey] |
21781 | The absolute right is the right to have rights [Hegel] |
4866 | God is a being with infinite attributes, each of them infinite or perfect [Spinoza] |
4868 | Trying to prove God's existence through miracles is proving the obscure by the more obscure [Spinoza] |