18 ideas
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] |
23651 | Universals are not objects of sense and cannot be imagined - but can be conceived [Reid] |
23650 | Only individuals exist [Reid] |
23649 | No one thinks two sheets possess a single whiteness, but all agree they are both white [Reid] |
19575 | Refinement of senses increasingly distinguishes individuals [Novalis] |
11874 | Real identity admits of no degrees [Reid] |
19572 | Experiences tests reason, and reason tests experience [Novalis] |
3488 | Freud treats the unconscious as intentional and hence mental [Freud, by Searle] |
5689 | Freud and others have shown that we don't know our own beliefs, feelings, motive and attitudes [Freud, by Shoemaker] |
19573 | The seat of the soul is where our inner and outer worlds interpenetrate [Novalis] |
23652 | We must first conceive things before we can consider them [Reid] |
23950 | Freud said passions are pressures of some flowing hydraulic quantity [Freud, by Solomon] |
23648 | First we notice and name attributes ('abstracting'); then we notice that subjects share them ('generalising') [Reid] |
19577 | Everything is a chaotic unity, then we abstract, then we reunify the world into a free alliance [Novalis] |
19578 | Only self-illuminated perfect individuals are beautiful [Novalis] |
22344 | Freud is pessimistic about human nature; it is ambivalent motive and fantasy, rather than reason [Freud, by Murdoch] |
19576 | Religion needs an intermediary, because none of us can connect directly to a godhead [Novalis] |