Myth, Philosophy, Why the Greeks?, Parmenides, Greek Historyhttps://friesian.com/greek.htm
of the earliest Greeks philosophers, especially those about whom we know the most, like Anaximander and Heraclitus, are systematic and internally coherent. Inconsistency is ground
Address Delivered Before the British Association Assembled at Belfast, With Additions (1874)https://victorianweb.org/science/science_texts/belfast.html
first of these three philosophers and the last, the human intellect was active in other fields than theirs. The sophists had run through their career. At Athens had appeared Socra
Socratic Ignorance in Democracy, the Free Market, and Sciencehttps://friesian.com/socrates.htm
virtues. With the philosophers in power, ex hypothese , the wise will rule -- although Plato himself, like Socrates, elsewhere (as in the Symposium ) defines the philosophers as t
Commentary on the Apology of Socrateshttps://friesian.com/apology.htm
404 E, The Presocratic Philosophers , G.S. Kirk & J.E. Raven, Cambridge, 1964, p.211 Introduction Unless Plato had already written some short dialogues to illustrate Socrates' tec
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951)https://friesian.com/wittgen.htm
by professional philosophers. But that is just the point. In Twentieth Century philosophy, the pointless and the empty are regarded as the pinnacle of wisdom. When obscure, hermet
Religion and Humanism, Why I am not a Christianhttps://friesian.com/why.htm
, the "natural philosophers" (in Latin, philosophi naturales ). Their focus on nature contrasts with the emphasis in Indian and Chinese philosophy (on salvation and morality) and
Non-Intuitive Immediate Knowledgehttps://friesian.com/immedi-1.htm
reincarnation in any philosophers who have approached anywhere near Plato's stature. Even the Neo-Platonists discarded reincarnation and recollection in preference to Aristotelian
G.W.F. Hegelhttps://friesian.com/hegel.htm
shame of the German philosophers to have transformed the patrician virgin who honored the gods into a harpy engaged in shrieking the glory of her children. Julien Benda (1867-1956
Logic and Language: Part Ihttps://arcaneknowledge.org/philtheo/logiclang/logiclang.htm
If the ancient Greek philosophers did not neatly distinguish between grammatical and logical analysis, it is because they believed they were constructing a genuinely logical langu
Nietzsche,Friedrich : The Will to Power - Book IIhttp://nietzsche.holtof.com/Nietzsche_the_will_to_power/the_will_to_power_book_II.htm
principle of all philosophers and historians and psychologists: everything of value in man, art, history, science, religion, technology must be proved to be of moral value, morall
Philosophical Connections: Platohttp://philosophos.sdf.org/philosophical_connections/profile_014.html
not just philosophers philosophers should know lots of things besides philosophy Philosophical Connections Home Foreword by Geoffrey K
General Ancient Historyhttps://www.teacheroz.com/generalancient.htm
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