8 ideas
21405 | Cicero sees wisdom in terms of knowledge, but earlier Stoics saw it as moral [Cicero, by Long] |
20871 | Unfortunately we choose a way of life before we are old enough to think clearly [Cicero] |
13095 | Essence is primitive force, or a law of change [Leibniz] |
335 | Do the gods also hold different opinions about what is right and honourable? [Plato] |
6031 | The essence of propriety is consistency [Cicero] |
2117 | The connection in events enables us to successfully predict the future, so there must be a constant cause [Leibniz] |
337 | It seems that the gods love things because they are pious, rather than making them pious by loving them [Plato] |
336 | Is what is pious loved by the gods because it is pious, or is it pious because they love it? (the 'Euthyphro Question') [Plato] |