10 ideas
| 1403 | A rational donkey would starve to death between two totally identical piles of hay [Buridan, by PG] |
| 16678 | Without magnitude a thing would retain its parts, but they would have no location [Buridan] |
| 16793 | A thing is (less properly) the same over time if each part is succeeded by another [Buridan] |
| 16726 | Why can't we deduce secondary qualities from primary ones, if they cause them? [Buridan] |
| 8836 | Must all justification be inferential? [Ginet] |
| 8837 | Inference cannot originate justification, it can only transfer it from premises to conclusion [Ginet] |
| 16577 | Induction is not demonstration, because not all of the instances can be observed [Buridan] |
| 22363 | You have only begun to do real science when you can express it in numbers [Kelvin] |
| 16576 | Science is based on induction, for general truths about fire, rhubarb and magnets [Buridan] |
| 20644 | Energy has progressed from a mere formula, to a principle pervading all nature [Kelvin] |