8 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
12314 | Audience-relative explanation, or metaphysical explanation based on information? [Stanford] |
12313 | Explanation is for curiosity, control, understanding, to make meaningful, or to give authority [Stanford] |
12315 | We can explain by showing constitution, as well as showing causes [Stanford] |
19355 | The soul doesn't understand many of its own actions, if perceptions are confused and desires buried [Leibniz] |
19350 | We should say that body is mechanism and soul is immaterial, asserting their independence [Leibniz] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |
19356 | Minds unconsciously count vibration beats in music, and enjoy it when they coincide [Leibniz] |