27 ideas
| 1922 | Spiritual qualities only become advantageous with the growth of wisdom [Plato] |
| 5893 | A wise man has integrity, firmness of will, nobility, consistency, sobriety, patience [Cicero] |
| 5300 | Philosophers have interpreted the world, but the point is to change it [Marx] |
| 5891 | Philosophy is the collection of rational arguments [Cicero] |
| 5297 | Whether human thinking can be 'true' must be decided in practice, not theory [Marx] |
| 11259 | How can you seek knowledge of something if you don't know it? [Plato] |
| 20219 | True opinions only become really valuable when they are tied down by reasons [Plato] |
| 5985 | Seeking and learning are just recollection [Plato] |
| 5986 | The slave boy learns geometry from questioning, not teaching, so it is recollection [Plato] |
| 1923 | As a guide to action, true opinion is as good as knowledge [Plato] |
| 1919 | You don't need to learn what you know, and how do you seek for what you don't know? [Plato] |
| 5879 | The soul is the heart, or blood in the heart, or part of the brain, of something living in heart or brain, or breath [Cicero] |
| 5884 | How can one mind perceive so many dissimilar sensations? [Cicero] |
| 5887 | The soul has a single nature, so it cannot be divided, and hence it cannot perish [Cicero] |
| 5886 | Like the eye, the soul has no power to see itself, but sees other things [Cicero] |
| 22598 | The authentic self exists at the level of class, rather than the individual [Marx, by Dunt] |
| 5885 | Souls contain no properties of elements, and elements contain no properties of souls [Cicero] |
| 5298 | The human essence is not found in individuals but in social relations [Marx] |
| 1927 | It seems that virtue is neither natural nor taught, but is a divine gift [Plato] |
| 1913 | Is virtue taught, or achieved by practice, or a natural aptitude, or what? [Plato] |
| 1921 | If virtue is a type of knowledge then it ought to be taught [Plato] |
| 1916 | Even if virtues are many and various, they must have something in common to make them virtues [Plato] |
| 1918 | How can you know part of virtue without knowing the whole? [Plato] |
| 5890 | We should not share the distress of others, but simply try to relieve it [Cicero] |
| 5894 | All men except philosophers fear poverty [Cicero] |
| 5895 | If one despises illiterate mechanics individually, they are not worth more collectively [Cicero] |
| 5299 | Religious feeling is social in origin [Marx] |