20 ideas
22864 | Philosophy is the study and criticsm of cultural beliefs, to achieve new possibilities [Dewey] |
22873 | Liberalism should improve the system, and not just ameliorate it [Dewey] |
22869 | Knowledge is either the product of competent enquiry, or it is meaningless [Dewey] |
22867 | The quest for certainty aims for peace, and avoidance of the stress of action [Dewey] |
22870 | No belief can be so settled that it is not subject to further inquiry [Dewey] |
22866 | Mind is never isolated, but only exists in its interactions [Dewey] |
20937 | The state should produce higher civilisations for all, in tune with the economic apparatus [Gramsci] |
20935 | Eventually political parties lose touch with the class they represent, which is dangerous [Gramsci] |
20936 | Caesarism emerges when two forces in society are paralysed in conflict [Gramsci] |
20941 | Totalitarian parties cut their members off from other cultural organisations [Gramsci] |
20939 | What is the function of a parliament? Does it even constitute a part of the State structure? [Gramsci] |
22872 | Liberals aim to allow individuals to realise their capacities [Dewey] |
20938 | Liberalism's weakness is its powerful rigid bureaucracy [Gramsci] |
22880 | The things in civilisation we prize are the products of other members of our community [Dewey] |
20940 | Perfect political equality requires economic equality [Gramsci] |
22879 | 'God' is an imaginative unity of ideal values [Dewey] |
16713 | Philosophers are the forefathers of heretics [Tertullian] |
22877 | We should try attaching the intensity of religious devotion to intelligent social action [Dewey] |
22878 | Religions are so shockingly diverse that they have no common element [Dewey] |
6610 | I believe because it is absurd [Tertullian] |