14 ideas
7396 | Hobbes created English-language philosophy [Hobbes, by Tuck] |
19426 | 'Nominal' definitions just list distinguishing characteristics [Leibniz] |
21953 | For Heidegger there is 'ontic' truth or 'uncoveredness', as in "he is a true friend" [Heidegger, by Wrathall] |
19424 | Knowledge needs clarity, distinctness, and adequacy, and it should be intuitive [Leibniz] |
16638 | The qualities of the world are mere appearances; reality is the motions which cause them [Hobbes] |
16688 | Evidence is conception, which is imagination, which proceeds from the senses [Hobbes] |
7405 | Experience can't prove universal truths [Hobbes] |
19427 | True ideas represent what is possible; false ideas represent contradictions [Leibniz] |
7408 | It is an error that reason should control the passions, which give right guidance on their own [Hobbes, by Tuck] |
7407 | Good and evil are what please us; goodness and badness the powers causing them [Hobbes] |
7410 | Self-preservation is basic, and people judge differently about that, implying ethical relativism [Hobbes, by Tuck] |
7409 | Hobbes shifted from talk of 'the good' to talk of 'rights' [Hobbes, by Tuck] |
19425 | In the schools the Four Causes are just lumped together in a very obscure way [Leibniz] |
7411 | The attributes of God just show our inability to conceive his nature [Hobbes] |