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← No evil can happen to a good man, in life or after death
8 connected korrents · 1 moment from 1 Feb 1867 to 1 Feb 1867.
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Read this korrent: No evil can happen to a good man, in life or after death
No evil can happen to a good man, in life or after death
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Socrates — holds since c. 399 BCE — tap for who they are
Same subject: A bad man cannot injure a man better than himself — tap to centre the map on it
A bad man cannot injure a man better than himself
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Socrates — holds since c. 399 BCE — tap for who they are
Same subject: Everything that exists is good, so evil is not a substance — tap to centre the map on it
Everything that exists is good, so evil is not a substance
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Augustine of Hippo — holds since c. 396–400 CE — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is a mistake, made even by many who think themselves wise, to believe the world holds more evil than good — tap to centre the map on it
It is a mistake, made even by many who think themselves wise, to believe the world holds more evil than good
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Moses Maimonides — holds since c. 1190 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Bad people need only that good people look on and do nothing; someone who lets wrong be done in their name without protest is not good — tap to centre the map on it
Bad people need only that good people look on and do nothing; someone who lets wrong be done in their name without protest is not good
Last stated 160 years ago
1 Feb 1867
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John Stuart Mill — holds since 1867-02-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A wise ruler need not keep his word when it would harm him and its reasons are gone, because people are not wholly good — tap to centre the map on it
A wise ruler need not keep his word when it would harm him and its reasons are gone, because people are not wholly good
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Niccolò Machiavelli — holds since c. 1513–1514 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Whoever loves friends and enemies in God loses no one dear, because God cannot be lost — tap to centre the map on it
Whoever loves friends and enemies in God loses no one dear, because God cannot be lost
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Augustine of Hippo — holds since c. 396–400 CE — tap for who they are
Same subject: Fearing death is a pretence of wisdom; no one knows whether death may be the greatest good — tap to centre the map on it
Fearing death is a pretence of wisdom; no one knows whether death may be the greatest good
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Socrates — holds since c. 399 BCE — tap for who they are
Same subject: Nothing in the world, or out of it, can be called good without qualification except a good will — tap to centre the map on it
Nothing in the world, or out of it, can be called good without qualification except a good will
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Immanuel Kant — holds since c. 1785 — tap for who they are
same subject or similar wording bar: when it was last stated, on a scale from 1867 to today (stretched back to the oldest claim here) — full is today a face: someone who holds the claim — tap it for who they are