Combining Texts

Ideas for 'Parmenides', 'The Need for Roots' and 'A Specimen of Discoveries'

expand these ideas     |    start again     |     choose another area for these texts

display all the ideas for this combination of texts

---

6 ideas

25. Social Practice / B. Equalities / 1. Grounds of equality

23841

By making money the sole human measure, inequality has become universal [Weil]

25. Social Practice / C. Rights / 1. Basis of Rights

23835

People have duties, and only have rights because of the obligations of others to them [Weil]

25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 3. Punishment / a. Right to punish

23852

To punish people we must ourselves be innocent - but that undermines the desire to punish [Weil]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / d. Non-combatants

23850

The soldier-civilian distinction should be abolished; every citizen is committed to a war [Weil]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / a. Aims of education

23851

Education is essentially motivation [Weil]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / c. Teaching

222	Only a great person can understand the essence of things, and an even greater person can teach it [Plato]