11 ideas
22868 | The value and truth of knowledge are measured by success in activity [Dewey] |
22865 | Habits constitute the self [Dewey] |
23903 | When we admire a work, we see ourselves as its creator [Weil] |
22871 | The good people are those who improve; the bad are those who deteriorate [Dewey] |
23261 | A people, not government, creates a constitution, which is essential for legitimacy [Paine] |
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] |
23901 | Relationships depend on equality, so unequal treatment kills them [Weil] |
23904 | The cruelty of the Old Testament put me off Christianity [Weil] |
23902 | I attach little importance to immortality, which is an undecidable fact, and irrelevant to us [Weil] |