12 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
21750 | Science is sympathetic to truth as correspondence, since it depends on observation [Quine] |
304 | Beautiful things must be different from beauty itself, but beauty itself must be present in each of them [Plato] |
16120 | Knowing how to achieve immortality is pointless without the knowledge how to use immortality [Plato] |
303 | Say how many teeth the other has, then count them. If you are right, we will trust your other claims [Plato] |
21748 | More careful inductions gradually lead to the hypothetico-deductive method [Quine] |
302 | What knowledge is required to live well? [Plato] |
21749 | Altruistic values concern other persons, and ceremonial values concern practices [Quine] |
21751 | Love seems to diminish with distance from oneself [Quine] |
301 | Only knowledge of some sort is good [Plato] |
305 | Something which lies midway between two evils is better than either of them [Plato] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |