6 ideas
13230 | Particular essence is often captured by generality [Steiner,M] |
6027 | From the fact that some men die, we cannot infer that they all do [Philodemus] |
13229 | Maybe an instance of a generalisation is more explanatory than the particular case [Steiner,M] |
13231 | Explanatory proofs rest on 'characterizing properties' of entities or structure [Steiner,M] |
22241 | Don't fear god or worry about death; the good is easily got and the terrible easily cured [Philodemus] |
6005 | Animals are dangerous and nourishing, and can't form contracts of justice [Hermarchus, by Sedley] |