8 ideas
20349 | Metaphysics aims at the essence of things, and a system to show how this explains other truths [Richardson] |
20351 | Metaphysics needs systems, because analysis just obsesses over details [Richardson] |
20350 | Metaphysics generalises the data, to get at the ontology [Richardson] |
20752 | For man, being is not what he is, but what he is going to be [Ortega y Gassett] |
3016 | Even the gods cannot strive against necessity [Pittacus, by Diog. Laertius] |
20756 | Instead of having a nature, man only has a history [Ortega y Gassett] |
20356 | Humans dominate because, unlike other animals, they have a synthesis of conflicting drives [Richardson] |
20366 | A mind that could see cause and effect as a continuum would deny cause and effect [Richardson] |