Heureka!

81 Of the western world's greatest- and sometimes murkiest- ideas.

PHILOSOPHYOriginal sinThe Prime MoverOccam's RazorThe Ontological ProofPascal's Wager"Everything Changes But Change Itself""Man is the Measure of All Things"Zeno's ParadoxPlato's CaveThe Three Laws of Thought"I Think, Therefore I am"Hume's ForkThe Scandal of InductionThe Thing-in-ItselfThe Categorical Imperitive"And the Life of Man, Solitary, Poor, Nasty, Brutish, and Short"The Tabula RasaThe Social ContractThe DialecticUtilitarianismSupermanEternal RecurrancePragmatisim"The World is All That is the Case"PhenomenologyExistentialism"I Am Condemned to Be Free"

SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICSThe Pythagorean TheoremArchimedes' PrincipleThe Copernican Revolution"Knowledge Itself is Power"Newton's LawsParadigm ShiftsRelativityA "Quantam Leap"The Uncertainty Principle"God Does Not Play Dice"MetalanguageGodel's Incompleteness TheoremGame TheoryFuzzy LogicEntropyCbyerneticsThe Big BangChaosOntogney Recapitulates PhylogenyEvolutionMendel's Laws

THE HUMAN SCIENCESA Pavlovian ResponseBehaviourismThe UnconsciousThe Oedipus ComplexEgo, Id, and SuperegoThe Pleasure PrincipleThe Collective UnconciousObject RelationsStructuralism and SemioticsUniversal GrammarDeconstructionThe "Global Village""The Medium is the Message"Virtual RealityGresham's LawLaissez FaireThe "Invisible Hand"The Division of Labor"The Paradox of ValueDialectical Materialism and the Class Struggle"Religion is the Opium of the People"Conspicuous ConsumptionDeficit SpendingMonetarismParkinson's LawLuddismThe Pathetic Fallacy"Form Follows Function""Less is More""Those Who Cannot Remember the Past Are Condemmed to Repeat It"