Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Menedemus, E Nagel / JR Newman and Theodor W. Adorno

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4 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy

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If philosophy could be summarised it would be pointless [Adorno]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 5. Rationality / b. Human rationality

9591	The human intellect has not been, and cannot be, fully formalized [Nagel/Newman]

23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 1. Ethical Egoism

3031	The greatest good is not the achievement of desire, but to desire what is proper [Menedemus, by Diog. Laertius]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 1. Ideology

15664

Ideology is 'socially necessary illusion' or 'socially necessary false-consciousness' [Adorno, by Finlayson]