6 ideas
8616 | How can multiple statements, none of which is tenable, conjoin to yield a tenable conclusion? [Elgin] |
8617 | Statements that are consistent, cotenable and supportive are roughly true [Elgin] |
18085 | Values that approach zero, becoming less than any quantity, are 'infinitesimals' [Cauchy] |
18084 | When successive variable values approach a fixed value, that is its 'limit' [Cauchy] |
8618 | Coherence is a justification if truth is its best explanation (not skill in creating fiction) [Elgin] |
14014 | Space alone, and time alone, will fade away, and only their union has an independent reality [Minkowski] |