11 ideas
6211 | Laughter is a sudden glory in realising the infirmity of others, or our own formerly [Hobbes] |
15575 | Knowledge is not a static set of correct propositions, but a continuing search for better interpretations [Polt] |
15568 | When we consider possibilities, there must be something we are considering [Polt] |
6213 | A man cannot will to will, or will to will to will, so the idea of a voluntary will is absurd [Hobbes] |
6208 | Conceptions and apparitions are just motion in some internal substance of the head [Hobbes] |
22331 | Moral statements are imperatives rather than the avowals of emotion - but universalisable [Hare, by Glock] |
22484 | Universalised prescriptivism could be seen as implying utilitarianism [Hare, by Foot] |
6209 | There is no absolute good, for even the goodness of God is goodness to us [Hobbes] |
6210 | Life has no end (not even happiness), because we have desires, which presuppose a further end [Hobbes] |
6449 | The categorical imperative leads to utilitarianism [Hare, by Nagel] |
6212 | Lust involves pleasure, and also the sense of power in pleasing others [Hobbes] |