9 ideas
21227 | The Cogito demands a bridge to the world, and ends in isolating the ego [Velarde-Mayol] |
7401 | Heat and colour don't exist, so cannot mislead about the external world [Galileo, by Tuck] |
5454 | Tastes, odours and colours only reside in consciousness, and would disappear with creatures [Galileo] |
21215 | The representation may not be a likeness [Velarde-Mayol] |
16560 | Galileo introduced geometrico-mechanical explanation, based on Archimedes [Galileo, by Machamer/Darden/Craver] |
3645 | To understand the universe mathematics is essential [Galileo] |
21219 | Find the essence by varying an object, to see what remains invariable [Velarde-Mayol] |
19673 | Galileo mathematised movement, and revealed its invariable component - acceleration [Galileo, by Meillassoux] |
1513 | The Egyptians were the first to say the soul is immortal and reincarnated [Herodotus] |