10 ideas
23881 | All thought about values is philosophical, and thought about anything else is not philosophy [Weil] |
15585 | Later Heidegger sees philosophy as more like poetry than like science [Heidegger, by Polt] |
23885 | Philosophy aims to change the soul, not to accumulate knowledge [Weil] |
23886 | Systems are not unique to each philosopher. The platonist tradition is old and continuous [Weil] |
23884 | Truth is a value of thought [Weil] |
22331 | Moral statements are imperatives rather than the avowals of emotion - but universalisable [Hare, by Glock] |
22484 | Universalised prescriptivism could be seen as implying utilitarianism [Hare, by Foot] |
23882 | Ends, unlike means, cannot be defined, which is why people tend to pursue means [Weil] |
23883 | Minds essentially and always strive towards value [Weil] |
6449 | The categorical imperative leads to utilitarianism [Hare, by Nagel] |