Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Philodemus, Aenesidemus and Hannah Arendt

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14. Science / C. Induction / 3. Limits of Induction

6027	From the fact that some men die, we cannot infer that they all do [Philodemus]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / h. Against ethics

6040	There is no universal goal to human life [Aenesidemus, by Photius]

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

22241

Don't fear god or worry about death; the good is easily got and the terrible easily cured [Philodemus]

24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 2. Leaders / c. Despotism

20580

The ideal subject for dictators is not a fanatic, but someone who can't distinguish true from false [Arendt, by Oksala]

20579

Modern totalitarianism results from lack of social ties or shared goals [Arendt, by Oksala]