13 ideas
9777 | Kant was the first philosopher [Zizek] |
9778 | There is no dialogue in philosophy [Zizek] |
9779 | Philosophy is transcendental questioning (not supporting science or constructing ontology) [Zizek] |
6253 | Reason is our power of finding out true propositions [Hutcheson] |
7458 | The reliability of witnesses depends on whether they benefit from their observations [Laplace, by Hacking] |
9780 | Consciousness is a malfunction of evolution [Zizek] |
3441 | If a supreme intellect knew all atoms and movements, it could know all of the past and the future [Laplace] |
6256 | Can't the moral sense make mistakes, as the other senses do? [Hutcheson] |
9781 | Tolerance and love are strategies to avoid encountering our neighbours [Zizek] |
6252 | Happiness is a pleasant sensation, or continued state of such sensations [Hutcheson] |
6257 | You can't form moral rules without an end, which needs feelings and a moral sense [Hutcheson] |
6254 | We are asked to follow God's ends because he is our benefactor, but why must we do that? [Hutcheson] |
6255 | Why may God not have a superior moral sense very similar to ours? [Hutcheson] |