Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Herodotus, Friedrich Schlegel and Sally Haslanger

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15 ideas

1. Philosophy / C. History of Philosophy / 4. Later European Philosophy / c. Eighteenth century philosophy

22070

Irony is consciousness of abundant chaos [Schlegel,F]

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 3. Metaphysical Systems

22069

Plato has no system. Philosophy is the progression of a mind and development of thoughts [Schlegel,F]

5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 2. Aporiai

13931

By using aporiai as his start, Aristotle can defer to the wise, as well as to the many [Haslanger]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 1. Ontologies

13925

Ontology disputes rest on more basic explanation disputes [Haslanger]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 3. Three-Dimensionalism

13924

The persistence of objects seems to be needed if the past is to explain the present [Haslanger]

13930

Persistence makes change and its products intelligible [Haslanger]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 5. Temporal Parts

13927

We must explain change amongst 'momentary entities', or else the world is inexplicable [Haslanger]

13928

If the things which exist prior to now are totally distinct, they need not have existed [Haslanger]

11. Knowledge Aims / C. Knowing Reality / 3. Idealism / b. Transcendental idealism

22068

Poetry is transcendental when it connects the ideal to the real [Schlegel,F]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / g. Causal explanations

13929

Natural explanations give the causal interconnections [Haslanger]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / j. Explanations by reduction

13926

Best explanations, especially natural ones, need grounding, notably by persistent objects [Haslanger]

21. Aesthetics / B. Nature of Art / 8. The Arts / b. Literature

22030

For poets free choice is supreme [Schlegel,F]

22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / g. Love

22071

True love is ironic, in the contrast between finite limitations and the infinity of love [Schlegel,F]

23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 3. Angst

22029

Irony is the response to conflicts of involvement and attachment [Schlegel,F, by Pinkard]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 2. Immortality / a. Immortality

1513	The Egyptians were the first to say the soul is immortal and reincarnated [Herodotus]