8 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
15970 | People generalise because it is easier to understand, and that is mistaken for deep philosophy [Feynman] |
20991 | People prepare our dinner from their own self-interest, not from humanity [Smith,A] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |
20680 | Selfish profit-seeking increases collective wealth, so greed is good, and egoism is altruism [Smith,A, by Harari] |
9410 | Physical Laws are rhythms and patterns in nature, revealed by analysis [Feynman] |
18530 | Nobody understands quantum mechanics [Feynman] |
17707 | We should regard space as made up of many tiny pieces [Feynman, by Mares] |