12 ideas
5021 | An idea is analysed perfectly when it is shown a priori that it is possible [Leibniz] |
8616 | How can multiple statements, none of which is tenable, conjoin to yield a tenable conclusion? [Elgin] |
8617 | Statements that are consistent, cotenable and supportive are roughly true [Elgin] |
22868 | The value and truth of knowledge are measured by success in activity [Dewey] |
5020 | Our thoughts are either dependent, or self-evident. All thoughts seem to end in the self-evident [Leibniz] |
8618 | Coherence is a justification if truth is its best explanation (not skill in creating fiction) [Elgin] |
22865 | Habits constitute the self [Dewey] |
5019 | Supreme human happiness is the greatest possible increase of his perfection [Leibniz] |
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] |