18 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
23657 | The existence of tensed verbs shows that not all truths are necessary truths [Reid] |
21054 | Reason enables the unbounded extension of our rules and intentions [Kant] |
23655 | An ad hominem argument is good, if it is shown that the man's principles are inconsistent [Reid] |
23659 | If someone denies that he is thinking when he is conscious of it, we can only laugh [Reid] |
23662 | The existence of ideas is no more obvious than the existence of external objects [Reid] |
23661 | We are only aware of other beings through our senses; without that, we are alone in the universe [Reid] |
23654 | In obscure matters the few must lead the many, but the many usually lead in common sense [Reid] |
23660 | The theory of ideas, popular with philosophers, means past existence has to be proved [Reid] |
23658 | Consciousness is an indefinable and unique operation [Reid] |
21053 | The manifest will in the world of phenomena has to conform to the laws of nature [Kant] |
23656 | The structure of languages reveals a uniformity in basic human opinions [Reid] |
23653 | If you can't distinguish the features of a complex object, your notion of it would be a muddle [Reid] |
23663 | There are axioms of taste - such as a general consensus about a beautiful face [Reid] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |
21055 | Our aim is a constitution which combines maximum freedom with strong restraint [Kant] |
21056 | The vitality of business needs maximum freedom (while avoiding harm to others) [Kant] |
21057 | The highest ideal of social progress is a universal cosmopolitan existence [Kant] |