9 ideas
1597 | Thales was the first western thinker to believe the arché was intelligible [Roochnik on Thales] |
3013 | Nothing is stronger than necessity, which rules everything [Thales, by Diog. Laertius] |
2602 | What experience could prove 'If a=c and b=c then a=b'? [Descartes] |
6901 | Understanding is needed for imagination, just as much as the other way around [Betteridge] |
2601 | Qualia must be innate, because physical motions do not contain them [Descartes] |
2600 | The mind's innate ideas are part of its capacity for thought [Descartes] |
1494 | Thales said water is the first principle, perhaps from observing that food is moist [Thales, by Aristotle] |
1713 | Thales must have thought soul causes movement, since he thought magnets have soul [Thales, by Aristotle] |
1742 | Thales said the gods know our wrong thoughts as well as our evil actions [Thales, by Diog. Laertius] |