6 ideas
4037 | Ockham's Razor is the principle that we need reasons to believe in entities [Mellor/Oliver] |
4027 | Properties are respects in which particular objects may be alike or differ [Mellor/Oliver] |
4029 | Nominalists ask why we should postulate properties at all [Mellor/Oliver] |
3061 | Anaxarchus said that he was not even sure that he knew nothing [Anaxarchus, by Diog. Laertius] |
4039 | Abstractions lack causes, effects and spatio-temporal locations [Mellor/Oliver] |
14014 | Space alone, and time alone, will fade away, and only their union has an independent reality [Minkowski] |