8 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
16721 | Changes in secondary qualities are caused by changes in primary qualities [Giles of Orleans] |
12163 | Literary meaning emerges in comparisons, and tradition shows which comparisons are relevant [Scruton] |
12162 | In literature, word replacement changes literary meaning [Scruton] |
12159 | Without intentions we can't perceive sculpture, but that is not the whole story [Scruton] |
12160 | In aesthetic interest, even what is true is treated as though it were not [Scruton] |
12161 | We can be objective about conventions, but love of art is needed to understand its traditions [Scruton] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |