15 ideas
23326 | In the third century Stoicism died out, replaced by Platonism, with Aristotelian ethics [Frede,M] |
23335 | In late antiquity nearly all philosophers were monotheists [Frede,M] |
16137 | Earlier views of Aristotle were dominated by 'Categories' [Frede,M] |
8226 | A well-posed problem is a problem solved [Bergson, by Deleuze/Guattari] |
23249 | The early philosophers thought that reason has its own needs and desires [Frede,M] |
21846 | Bergson was a rallying point, because he emphasised becomings and multiplicities [Bergson, by Deleuze] |
16157 | Insurance on the original ship would hardly be paid out if the plank version was wrecked! [Frede,M] |
21854 | Bergson showed that memory is not after the event, but coexists with it [Bergson, by Deleuze] |
604 | Knowledge is mind and knowing 'cohabiting' [Lycophron, by Aristotle] |
23334 | For Christians man has free will by creation in God's image (as in Genesis) [Frede,M] |
23333 | The idea of free will achieved universal acceptance because of Christianity [Frede,M] |
23337 | The Stoics needed free will, to allow human choices in a divinely providential cosmos [Frede,M] |
22100 | Experienced time means no two mental moments are ever alike [Bergson] |
23336 | There is no will for Plato or Aristotle, because actions come directly from perception of what is good [Frede,M] |
23313 | The Gnostic demiurge (creator) is deluded, and doesn't care about us [Frede,M] |