8 ideas
18933 | Not-Being obviously doesn't exist, and the five modes of Being are all impossible [Gorgias, by Diog. Laertius] |
12354 | A 'categorial' property is had by virtue of being or having an item from a category [Wedin] |
12358 | Substance is a principle and a kind of cause [Wedin] |
15391 | A substance is, roughly, a basic being or subject at the foundation of reality [Robb] |
12346 | Form explains why some matter is of a certain kind, and that is explanatory bedrock [Wedin] |
15392 | If an object survives the loss of a part, complex objects can have autonomy over their parts [Robb] |
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] |