9 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
6558 | A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds [Emerson] |
23651 | Universals are not objects of sense and cannot be imagined - but can be conceived [Reid] |
23650 | Only individuals exist [Reid] |
23649 | No one thinks two sheets possess a single whiteness, but all agree they are both white [Reid] |
11874 | Real identity admits of no degrees [Reid] |
23652 | We must first conceive things before we can consider them [Reid] |
23648 | First we notice and name attributes ('abstracting'); then we notice that subjects share them ('generalising') [Reid] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |