5 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
5437 | The claim of hermeneutics to give knowledge through understanding is challenged by positivism [Mautner on Dilthey] |
5436 | Natural science seeks explanation; human sciences seek understanding [Dilthey, by Mautner] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |
22601 | Laissez-faire individualism doesn't work, especially in troublesome times [Keynes] |