Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'The Value of Knowledge and the Pursuit of Understanding', 'Emile: treatise on education' and 'De Re Aedificatoria'

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4 ideas

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 2. Understanding

19261

Understanding is seeing coherent relationships in the relevant information [Kvanvig]

21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 4. Beauty

18555

The beautiful is that from which nothing can be subtracted and to which nothing can be added [Alberti]

23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 6. Authentic Self

20759

Feelings are prior to intelligence; we should be content to live with our simplest feelings [Rousseau]

24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 4. Citizenship

19854

We all owe labour in return for our keep, and every idle citizen is a thief [Rousseau]