18 ideas
6253 | Reason is our power of finding out true propositions [Hutcheson] |
12801 | Coherentists seek relations among beliefs that are simple, conservative and explanatory [Foley] |
12800 | Externalists want to understand knowledge, Internalists want to understand justification [Foley] |
12802 | We aren't directly pragmatic about belief, but pragmatic about the deliberation which precedes it [Foley] |
12803 | Justification comes from acceptable procedures, given practical constraints [Foley] |
19451 | When absorbed in deep reflection, is your reason in control, or is it you? [Feuerbach] |
6256 | Can't the moral sense make mistakes, as the other senses do? [Hutcheson] |
19450 | Reason, love and will are the highest perfections and essence of man - the purpose of his life [Feuerbach] |
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] |
19448 | Consciousness is said to distinguish man from animals - consciousness of his own species [Feuerbach] |
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] |
19454 | A God needs justice, kindness and wisdom, but those concepts don't depend on the concept of God [Feuerbach] |
19452 | The nature of God is an expression of human nature [Feuerbach] |
19453 | If love, goodness and personality are human, the God who is their source is anthropomorphic [Feuerbach] |
19449 | Religion is the consciousness of the infinite [Feuerbach] |
19455 | Today's atheism will tomorrow become a religion [Feuerbach] |