Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Identity in Substances and True Propositions' and 'An Outline of Empiricism'

expand these ideas     |    start again     |     specify just one area for these texts

---

5 ideas

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 7. Status of Reason

23248

Early empiricists said reason was just a useless concept introduced by philosophers [Galen, by Frede,M]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / d. Non-being

18933

Not-Being obviously doesn't exist, and the five modes of Being are all impossible [Gorgias, by Diog. Laertius]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 6. Fundamentals / c. Monads

19405

Substances are in harmony, because they each express the one reality in themselves [Leibniz]

19. Language / F. Communication / 1. Rhetoric

5864	Destroy seriousness with laughter, and laughter with seriousness [Gorgias]

9866	Gorgias says rhetoric is the best of arts, because it enslaves without using force [Gorgias, by Plato]