6 ideas
3269 | If your life is to be meaningful as part of some large thing, the large thing must be meaningful [Nagel] |
3270 | Justifications come to an end when we want them to [Nagel] |
13165 | Geometrical proofs do not show causes, as when we prove a triangle contains two right angles [Proclus] |
6649 | Chomsky now says concepts are basically innate, as well as syntax [Chomsky, by Lowe] |
9569 | The origin of geometry started in sensation, then moved to calculation, and then to reason [Proclus] |
3268 | If a small brief life is absurd, then so is a long and large one [Nagel] |