Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Hermarchus, Catherine Z. Elgin and John Wycliff

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6 ideas

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 6. Coherence

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]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 6. Successive Things

16701

To be successive a thing needs parts, which must therefore be lodged outside that instant [Wycliff]

16700

In order to speak about time and successive entities, the 'present' must be enlarged [Wycliff]

13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 5. Coherentism / a. Coherence as justification

8618	Coherence is a justification if truth is its best explanation (not skill in creating fiction) [Elgin]

25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 6. Animal Rights

6005	Animals are dangerous and nourishing, and can't form contracts of justice [Hermarchus, by Sedley]