Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Pherecydes, Friedrich Schleiermacher and Robert Geroch

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6 ideas

1. Philosophy / H. Continental Philosophy / 3. Hermeneutics

5435	An interpreter of a text, because of wider knowledge, can understand it better than its author [Schleiermacher, by Mautner]

22028

Unity emerges from understanding particulars, so understanding is prior to seeing unity [Schleiermacher]

18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 3. Abstracta by Ignoring

9567	Maths deals with quantities of physical significance, ignoring irrelevant features [Geroch]

19. Language / E. Analyticity / 4. Analytic/Synthetic Critique

20959

Concepts are only analytic once the predicate is absorbed into the subject [Schleiermacher]

26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / c. Ultimate substances

22745

Pherecydes said the first principle and element is earth [Pherecydes, by Sext.Empiricus]

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

5883	Pherecydes was the first to say that the soul is eternal [Pherecydes, by Cicero]