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] |
12887 | A whole must have one characteristic, an internal relation, and a structure [Rescher/Oppenheim] |
4039 | Abstractions lack causes, effects and spatio-temporal locations [Mellor/Oliver] |
8119 | Art aims only at beauty, of form, of idea, and (above all) of expression [Winckelmann, by Tolstoy] |