9 ideas
23881 | All thought about values is philosophical, and thought about anything else is not philosophy [Weil] |
22026 | Philosophy is homesickness - the urge to be at home everywhere [Novalis] |
23885 | Philosophy aims to change the soul, not to accumulate knowledge [Weil] |
23886 | Systems are not unique to each philosopher. The platonist tradition is old and continuous [Weil] |
23884 | Truth is a value of thought [Weil] |
18284 | Particulars can be verified or falsified, but general statements can only be falsified (conclusively) [Popper] |
19591 | Desire for perfection is an illness, if it turns against what is imperfect [Novalis] |
23882 | Ends, unlike means, cannot be defined, which is why people tend to pursue means [Weil] |
23883 | Minds essentially and always strive towards value [Weil] |