8 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
13168 | My formal unifying atoms are substantial forms, which are forces like appetites [Leibniz] |
13169 | I call Aristotle's entelechies 'primitive forces', which originate activity [Leibniz] |
13170 | The analysis of things leads to atoms of substance, which found both composition and action [Leibniz] |
13171 | Substance must necessarily involve progress and change [Leibniz] |
16640 | Form is the principle that connects a thing's constitution (rather than being operative) [Hill,N] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |
13167 | We need the metaphysical notion of force to explain mechanics, and not just extended mass [Leibniz] |