11 ideas
19336 | Wisdom involves the desire to achieve perfection [Leibniz] |
7696 | Leibniz first asked 'why is there something rather than nothing?' [Leibniz, by Jacquette] |
19341 | There must be a straining towards existence in the essence of all possible things [Leibniz] |
19428 | Because something does exist, there must be a drive in possible things towards existence [Leibniz] |
15990 | Every individual thing which exists has an essence, which is its internal constitution [Locke] |
5047 | The world is physically necessary, as its contrary would imply imperfection or moral absurdity [Leibniz] |
15994 | If it is knowledge, it is certain; if it isn't certain, it isn't knowledge [Locke] |
19343 | We follow the practical rule which always seeks maximum effect for minimum cost [Leibniz] |
22474 | Unlike aesthetic evaluation, moral evaluation needs a concept of responsibility [Foot] |
22472 | The practice of justice may well need a recognition of human equality [Foot] |
19429 | The principle of determination in things obtains the greatest effect with the least effort [Leibniz] |