17 ideas
16123 | Whenever you perceive a community of things, you should also hunt out differences in the group [Plato] |
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] |
14961 | Clearly a pipe can survive being taken apart [Cartwright,R] |
14962 | Bodies don't becomes scattered by losing small or minor parts [Cartwright,R] |
5961 | The soul gets its goodness from god, and its evil from previous existence. [Plato] |
5952 | Rather than being the whole soul, maybe I am its chief part? [Plutarch] |
5951 | If atoms have no qualities, they cannot possibly produce a mind [Plutarch] |
283 | The question of whether or not to persuade comes before the science of persuasion [Plato] |
20796 | Action needs an affinity for a presentation, and an impulse toward the affinity [Plutarch] |
282 | Non-physical beauty can only be shown clearly by speech [Plato] |
281 | The arts produce good and beautiful things by preserving the mean [Plato] |
5948 | The good life involves social participation, loyalty, temperance and honesty [Plutarch] |
22559 | Democracy is the worst of good constitutions, but the best of bad constitutions [Plato, by Aristotle] |
5950 | If only atoms exist, how do qualities arise when the atoms come together? [Plutarch] |
279 | Only divine things can always stay the same, and bodies are not like that [Plato] |
5955 | No one will ever find a city that lacks religious practices [Plutarch] |