9 ideas
3067 | A philosopher should have principles ready for understanding, like a surgeon with instruments [Aurelius] |
2945 | Most philosophers start with reality and then examine knowledge; Descartes put the study of knowledge first [Lehrer] |
2946 | You cannot demand an analysis of a concept without knowing the purpose of the analysis [Lehrer] |
3072 | Everything is changing, including yourself and the whole universe [Aurelius] |
7319 | If we give up synonymy, we have to give up significance, meaning and sense [Grice/Strawson] |
3066 | Nothing is evil which is according to nature [Aurelius] |
3071 | Justice has no virtue opposed to it, but pleasure has temperance opposed to it [Aurelius] |
3069 | The art of life is more like the wrestler's than the dancer's [Aurelius] |
3065 | Humans are naturally made for co-operation [Aurelius] |