7 ideas
19396 | Wisdom is knowing all of the sciences, and their application [Leibniz] |
19397 | Perfect knowledge implies complete explanations and perfect prediction [Leibniz] |
1554 | Contradiction is impossible, since only one side of the argument refers to the true facts [Prodicus, by Didymus the Blind] |
5833 | Education is the greatest of human goods [Xenophon] |
1555 | People used to think anything helpful to life was a god, as the Egyptians think the Nile a god [Prodicus] |
535 | The gods are just personified human benefits [Prodicus] |
1543 | He denied the existence of the gods, saying they are just exaltations of things useful for life [Prodicus] |