13 ideas
3067 | A philosopher should have principles ready for understanding, like a surgeon with instruments [Aurelius] |
22115 | Wise people should contemplate and discuss the truth, and fight against falsehood [Aquinas] |
7661 | Truth is the opinion fated to be ultimately agreed by all investigators [Peirce] |
3072 | Everything is changing, including yourself and the whole universe [Aurelius] |
19089 | Our whole conception of an object is its possible practical consequences [Peirce] |
7660 | We are aware of beliefs, they appease our doubts, and they are rules of action, or habits [Peirce] |
20700 | Without God's influence every operation would stop, so God causes everything [Aquinas] |
14906 | Non-positivist verificationism says only take a hypothesis seriously if it is scientifically based and testable [Ladyman/Ross on Peirce] |
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] |
15202 | Eternity coexists with passing time, as the centre of a circle coexists with its circumference [Aquinas] |