Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Herodotus, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and William Davies

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9 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / d. Philosophy as puzzles

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Philosophers are marked by a joint love of evidence and ambiguity [Merleau-Ponty]

11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 4. The Cogito

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Consciousness is based on 'I can', not on 'I think' [Merleau-Ponty]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 5. Interpretation

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The mind does not unite perceptions, because they flow into one another [Merleau-Ponty]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 11. Capitalism

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Markets are transparent, with known prices and activity, and minimal profits [Davies,W]

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Capitalists use their exceptional power to impose their own rules, and make the state their ally [Davies,W]

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Economies have material, economic and capitalist layers [Davies,W]

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Capitalism must mainly rely either on the labour market, or on the financial markets [Davies,W]

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Capitalism is the anti-market, with opacity, monopolies, powers, exceptional profits and wealth [Davies,W]

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

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