15 ideas
9100 | Our intellect only assents to what we believe to be true [William of Ockham] |
16634 | I can't be unaware of anything which is in me [Descartes] |
9101 | Abstractive cognition knows universals abstracted from many singulars [William of Ockham] |
23529 | Conduct is not isolated from its effect on the moral code [Hart,HLA] |
3635 | Essence must be known before we discuss existence [Descartes] |
23530 | The great danger of democracy is that the oppression of the minority becomes unobjectionable [Hart,HLA] |
23522 | In an organised society all actions have some effect on other people [Hart,HLA] |
23528 | The value of liberty allows freedom of action, even if that distresses other people [Hart,HLA] |
23523 | The principle of legality requires crimes to be precisely defined in advance of any action [Hart,HLA] |
23524 | Some private moral issues are no concern of the law [Hart,HLA] |
23521 | Do morals influence law? Is morality an aspect of law? Can law be morally criticised? [Hart,HLA] |
23525 | Is the enforcement of morality morally justifiable? [Hart,HLA] |
23526 | Modern law still suppresses practices seen as immoral, and yet harmless [Hart,HLA] |
23527 | Moral wickedness of an offence is always relevant to the degree of punishment [Hart,HLA] |
3634 | We can't prove a first cause from our inability to grasp infinity [Descartes] |