24 ideas
7990 | Serene wisdom is freedom from ties, and indifference to fortune [Anon (Bhag)] |
18543 | Do aesthetic reasons count as reasons, if they are rejectable without contradiction? [Scruton] |
7989 | Seek salvation in the wisdom of reason [Anon (Bhag)] |
18542 | Defining truth presupposes that there can be a true definition [Scruton] |
7996 | I am all the beauty and goodness of things, says Krishna [Anon (Bhag)] |
7995 | In all living beings I am the light of consciousness, says Krishna [Anon (Bhag)] |
19216 | Propositions (such as 'that dog is barking') only exist if their items exist [Williamson] |
7999 | All actions come from: body, lower self, perception, means of action, or Fate [Anon (Bhag)] |
18546 | The pleasure taken in beauty also aims at understanding and valuing [Scruton] |
18550 | Art gives us imaginary worlds which we can view impartially [Scruton] |
18544 | Maybe 'beauty' is too loaded, and we should talk of fittingness or harmony [Scruton] |
18553 | Beauty shows us what we should want in order to achieve human fulfilment [Scruton] |
18556 | Beauty is rationally founded, inviting meaning, comparison and self-reflection [Scruton] |
18548 | Natural beauty reassures us that the world is where we belong [Scruton] |
18551 | Croce says art makes inarticulate intuitions conscious; rival views say the audience is the main concern [Scruton] |
7991 | Hate and lust have their roots in man's lower nature [Anon (Bhag)] |
18541 | Beauty (unlike truth and goodness) is questionable as an ultimate value [Scruton] |
7988 | There is no greater good for a warrior than to fight in a just war [Anon (Bhag)] |
18554 | Prostitution is wrong because it hardens the soul, since soul and body are one [Scruton] |
7992 | The visible forms of nature are earth, water, fire, air, ether; mind, reason, and the sense of 'I' [Anon (Bhag)] |
7994 | Everything, including the gods, comes from me, says Krishna [Anon (Bhag)] |
7993 | Brahman is supreme, Atman his spirit in man, and Karma is the force of creation [Anon (Bhag)] |
7997 | Only by love can men see me, know me, and come to me, says Krishna [Anon (Bhag)] |
7998 | The three gates of hell are lust, anger and greed [Anon (Bhag)] |