13 ideas
21829 | Philosophy aims to understand how things (broadly understood) hang together (broadly understood) [Sellars] |
6806 | Do not multiply entities beyond necessity [William of Ockham] |
6550 | Reduction requires that an object's properties consist of its constituents' properties and relations [Sellars] |
22132 | Species and genera are individual concepts which naturally signify many individuals [William of Ockham] |
20725 | The idea of duty in one's calling haunts us, like a lost religion [Weber] |
20722 | Acquisition and low consumption lead to saving, investment, and increased wealth [Weber] |
20724 | When asceticism emerged from the monasteries, it helped to drive the modern economy [Weber] |
20717 | Capitalism is not unlimited greed, and may even be opposed to greed [Weber] |
20718 | Modern western capitalism has free labour, business separate from household, and book-keeping [Weber] |
19381 | The past has ceased to exist, and the future does not yet exist, so time does not exist [William of Ockham] |
8010 | William of Ockham is the main spokesman for God's commands being the source of morality [William of Ockham] |
20719 | Punish the heretic, but be indulgent to the sinner [Weber] |
16679 | Even an angel must have some location [William of Ockham, by Pasnau] |