7 ideas
22752 | Reasoning is impossible without a preconception [Sext.Empiricus] |
3291 | Emergent properties appear at high levels of complexity, but aren't explainable by the lower levels [Nagel] |
6019 | If someone squashed a horse to make a dog, something new would now exist [Mnesarchus] |
22754 | Saying the good is useful or choiceworth or happiness-creating is not the good, but a feature of it [Sext.Empiricus] |
22755 | Like a warming fire, what is good by nature should be good for everyone [Sext.Empiricus] |
22756 | If a desire is itself desirable, then we shouldn't desire it, as achieving it destroys it [Sext.Empiricus] |
3290 | Given the nature of heat and of water, it is literally impossible for water not to boil at the right heat [Nagel] |