8 ideas
| 14779 | I reason in order to avoid disappointment and surprise [Peirce] |
| 14777 | That a judgement is true and that we judge it true are quite different things [Peirce] |
| 14780 | Only study logic if you think your own reasoning is deficient [Peirce] |
| 8978 | Events are made of other things, and are not fundamental to ontology [Bennett] |
| 14778 | Facts are hard unmoved things, unaffected by what people may think of them [Peirce] |
| 19813 | All legislators invoke God in support of extraordinary laws, because their justification is not obvious [Machiavelli] |
| 7126 | Rulers should preserve the foundations of religion, to ensure good behaviour and unity [Machiavelli] |
| 10364 | Facts are about the world, not in it, so they can't cause anything [Bennett] |