10 ideas
12170 | Amusement rests on superiority, or relief, or incongruity [Scruton] |
12173 | The central object of amusement is the human [Scruton] |
12169 | Since only men laugh, it seems to be an attribute of reason [Scruton] |
12172 | Objects of amusement do not have to be real [Scruton] |
13174 | A piece of flint contains something resembling perceptions and appetites [Leibniz] |
13175 | Entelechies are analogous to souls, as other minds are analogous to our own minds [Leibniz] |
14296 | Dispositions are physical states of mechanism; when known, these replace the old disposition term [Quine] |
13172 | What we cannot imagine may still exist [Leibniz] |
12174 | Only rational beings are attentive without motive or concern [Scruton] |
13173 | Death is just the contraction of an animal [Leibniz] |