20 ideas
7426 | Critical philosophy is what questions domination at every level [Foucault] |
23657 | The existence of tensed verbs shows that not all truths are necessary truths [Reid] |
7423 | Philosophy and politics are fundamentally linked [Foucault] |
7420 | When logos controls our desires, we have actually become the logos [Foucault] |
23655 | An ad hominem argument is good, if it is shown that the man's principles are inconsistent [Reid] |
6019 | If someone squashed a horse to make a dog, something new would now exist [Mnesarchus] |
23659 | If someone denies that he is thinking when he is conscious of it, we can only laugh [Reid] |
23662 | The existence of ideas is no more obvious than the existence of external objects [Reid] |
23661 | We are only aware of other beings through our senses; without that, we are alone in the universe [Reid] |
23654 | In obscure matters the few must lead the many, but the many usually lead in common sense [Reid] |
23660 | The theory of ideas, popular with philosophers, means past existence has to be proved [Reid] |
7424 | Saying games of truth were merely power relations would be a horrible exaggeration [Foucault] |
23658 | Consciousness is an indefinable and unique operation [Reid] |
7422 | A subject is a form which can change, in (say) political or sexual situations [Foucault] |
23656 | The structure of languages reveals a uniformity in basic human opinions [Reid] |
23653 | If you can't distinguish the features of a complex object, your notion of it would be a muddle [Reid] |
23663 | There are axioms of taste - such as a general consensus about a beautiful face [Reid] |
7419 | Ethics is the conscious practice of freedom [Foucault] |
7425 | The aim is not to eliminate power relations, but to reduce domination [Foucault] |
7418 | The idea of liberation suggests there is a human nature which has been repressed [Foucault] |