14 ideas
13560 | A wise man is not subservient to anything [Seneca] |
19044 | Saying truths fit experience adds nothing to truth; nothing makes sentences true [Davidson] |
6400 | Without the dualism of scheme and content, not much is left of empiricism [Davidson] |
6398 | Different points of view make sense, but they must be plotted on a common background [Davidson] |
6399 | Criteria of translation give us the identity of conceptual schemes [Davidson] |
13558 | The supreme good is harmony of spirit [Seneca] |
13559 | I seek virtue, because it is its own reward [Seneca] |
13561 | Virtue is always moderate, so excess need not be feared [Seneca] |
13562 | It is shameful to not even recognise your own slaves [Seneca] |
13564 | There is far more scope for virtue if you are wealthy; poverty only allows endurance [Seneca] |
13563 | Why does your wife wear in her ears the income of a wealthy house? [Seneca] |
13565 | If wealth was a good, it would make men good [Seneca] |
8991 | Foucault can't accept that power is sometimes decent and benign [Foucault, by Scruton] |
13557 | Unfortunately the majority do not tend to favour what is best [Seneca] |