Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Hesiod, Daniel Garber and William Shakespeare

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7 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 7. Despair over Philosophy

8658	For there was never yet philosopher/ That could endure the toothache patiently [Shakespeare]

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 1. On Reason

22708

Good reasons must give way to better [Shakespeare]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 6. Fundamentals / c. Monads

12695

Epicurean atomists say body is sensible, to distinguish it from space. [Garber]

20. Action / B. Preliminaries of Action / 2. Willed Action / b. Volitionism

20304

The cause of my action is in my will [Shakespeare]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / a. Virtues

20239

Unlike us, the early Greeks thought envy was a good thing, and hope a bad thing [Hesiod, by Nietzsche]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / b. Justice in war

23565

Our obedience to the king erases any crimes we commit for him [Shakespeare]

26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / g. Atomism

12705

Epicurean atoms are distinguished by their extreme hardness [Garber]