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All the ideas for 'The Courtier and the Heretic', 'Intro to 'Rationality in Greek Thought'' and 'Of the standard of taste'

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4 ideas

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 1. On Reason

23249

The early philosophers thought that reason has its own needs and desires [Frede,M]

21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 2. Aesthetic Attitude

18552

Forget about beauty; just concentrate on the virtues of delicacy and discernment admired in critics [Hume, by Scruton]

21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 3. Taste

6608	Strong sense, delicate sentiment, practice, comparisons, and lack of prejudice, are all needed for good taste [Hume]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 10. Theocracy

7825	The politics of Leibniz was the reunification of Christianity [Stewart,M]