18 ideas
4424 | A warlike philosopher challenges problems to single combat [Nietzsche] |
20744 | Phenomenologists say all experience is about something and is directed [Aho] |
20736 | Science has to abstract out the subjective attributes of things, focusing on what is objective [Aho] |
2886 | The distinction between egoistic and non-egoistic acts is absurd [Nietzsche] |
4426 | A bad result distorts one's judgement about the virtue of what one has done [Nietzsche] |
4425 | The overcoming of pity I count among the noble virtues [Nietzsche] |
20734 | Anxiety, nausea, guilt and absurdity shake us up, revealing our freedom and limits [Aho] |
20733 | Our 'existence' is how we create ourselves, unconstrained by any prior 'essence' [Aho] |
20132 | To become what you are you must have no self-awareness [Nietzsche] |
20753 | The self is constituted by its choices made within a social context [Aho] |
20144 | Eternal recurrence is the highest attainable affirmation [Nietzsche] |
20738 | Social contracts and markets have made society seem disconnected and artificial [Aho] |
13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
2889 | One repays a teacher badly if one remains only a pupil [Nietzsche] |
20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |
2887 | I am not an atheist because of reasoning or evidence, but because of instinct [Nietzsche] |
20737 | Protestantism brought the modern emphasis on inner states of the soul [Aho] |
20766 | Four Noble Truths: life is suffering, caused by attachment, it is avoidable, there is a path [Aho] |