22 ideas
192 | Only one thing can be contrary to something [Plato] |
19574 | If man sacrifices truth he sacrifices himself, by acting against his own convictions [Novalis] |
19571 | Delusion and truth differ in their life functions [Novalis] |
190 | If asked whether justice itself is just or unjust, you would have to say that it is just [Plato] |
19575 | Refinement of senses increasingly distinguishes individuals [Novalis] |
20184 | The only real evil is loss of knowledge [Plato] |
20185 | The most important things in life are wisdom and knowledge [Plato] |
19572 | Experiences tests reason, and reason tests experience [Novalis] |
191 | Everything resembles everything else up to a point [Plato] |
19573 | The seat of the soul is where our inner and outer worlds interpenetrate [Novalis] |
6382 | The 'grain problem' says physical objects are granular, where sensations appear not to be [Sellars, by Polger] |
19577 | Everything is a chaotic unity, then we abstract, then we reunify the world into a free alliance [Novalis] |
203 | Courage is knowing what should or shouldn't be feared [Plato] |
19578 | Only self-illuminated perfect individuals are beautiful [Novalis] |
202 | No one willingly and knowingly embraces evil [Plato] |
193 | Some things are good even though they are not beneficial to men [Plato] |
200 | People tend only to disapprove of pleasure if it leads to pain, or prevents future pleasure [Plato] |
197 | Some pleasures are not good, and some pains are not evil [Plato] |
204 | Socrates is contradicting himself in claiming virtue can't be taught, but that it is knowledge [Plato] |
189 | If we punish wrong-doers, it shows that we believe virtue can be taught [Plato] |
188 | Socrates did not believe that virtue could be taught [Plato] |
19576 | Religion needs an intermediary, because none of us can connect directly to a godhead [Novalis] |