Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals' and 'works'

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6 ideas

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

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

15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 6. Idealisation

22591

We know perfection when we see what is imperfect [Murdoch]

19. Language / F. Communication / 1. Rhetoric

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

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

21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 7. Art and Morality

22022

Beauty motivates morality, by harmonising feeling and reason [Schiller, by Pinkard]

25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 5. Freedom of lifestyle

7675	Schiller speaks obsessively of freedom throughout his works [Schiller, by Berlin]