Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Pittacus, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Peter John Olivi

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6 ideas

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 9. Limits of Reason

6558	A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds [Emerson]

8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 1. Nature of Relations

16659

Relations do not add anything to reality, though they are real aspects of the world [Olivi]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 4. Quantity of an Object

16672

Quantity is the quantified parts of a thing, plus location and coordination [Olivi]

16673

Quantity just adds union and location to the extension of parts [Olivi]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 8. Transcendental Necessity

3016	Even the gods cannot strive against necessity [Pittacus, by Diog. Laertius]

27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 5. Species

16663

Things are limited by the species to certain modes of being [Olivi]