18 ideas
4424 | A warlike philosopher challenges problems to single combat [Nietzsche] |
16123 | Whenever you perceive a community of things, you should also hunt out differences in the group [Plato] |
9123 | Someone standing in a doorway seems to be both in and not-in the room [Priest,G, by Sorensen] |
16125 | To reveal a nature, divide down, and strip away what it has in common with other things [Plato] |
16124 | No one wants to define 'weaving' just for the sake of weaving [Plato] |
5961 | The soul gets its goodness from god, and its evil from previous existence. [Plato] |
283 | The question of whether or not to persuade comes before the science of persuasion [Plato] |
282 | Non-physical beauty can only be shown clearly by speech [Plato] |
2886 | The distinction between egoistic and non-egoistic acts is absurd [Nietzsche] |
4426 | A bad result distorts one's judgement about the virtue of what one has done [Nietzsche] |
281 | The arts produce good and beautiful things by preserving the mean [Plato] |
4425 | The overcoming of pity I count among the noble virtues [Nietzsche] |
20132 | To become what you are you must have no self-awareness [Nietzsche] |
20144 | Eternal recurrence is the highest attainable affirmation [Nietzsche] |
22559 | Democracy is the worst of good constitutions, but the best of bad constitutions [Plato, by Aristotle] |
2889 | One repays a teacher badly if one remains only a pupil [Nietzsche] |
279 | Only divine things can always stay the same, and bodies are not like that [Plato] |
2887 | I am not an atheist because of reasoning or evidence, but because of instinct [Nietzsche] |