8 ideas
13737 | The empiricist says that metaphysics is meaningless, rather than false [Schlick] |
17950 | The logos enables us to track one particular among a network of objects [Nehamas] |
17951 | A logos may be short, but it contains reference to the whole domain of the object [Nehamas] |
15312 | We get the idea of power by abstracting from ropes, magnets and electric shocks [Priestley] |
17945 | Forms are not a theory of universals, but an attempt to explain how predication is possible [Nehamas] |
17946 | Only Tallness really is tall, and other inferior tall things merely participate in the tallness [Nehamas] |
17944 | 'Episteme' is better translated as 'understanding' than as 'knowledge' [Nehamas] |
15311 | Attraction or repulsion are not imparted to matter, but actually constitute it [Priestley] |