14 ideas
15585 | Later Heidegger sees philosophy as more like poetry than like science [Heidegger, by Polt] |
2661 | Dialectic is speech cast in the form of logical argument [Cicero] |
18889 | Ostensive definitions needn't involve pointing, but must refer to something specific [Salmon,N] |
2673 | There cannot be more than one truth [Cicero] |
14627 | S4, and therefore S5, are invalid for metaphysical modality [Salmon,N, by Williamson] |
2669 | Dialectic assumes that all statements are either true or false, but self-referential paradoxes are a big problem [Cicero] |
18888 | Essentialism says some properties must be possessed, if a thing is to exist [Salmon,N] |
2664 | If we have complete healthy senses, what more could the gods give us? [Cicero] |
2665 | How can there be a memory of what is false? [Cicero] |
20800 | Every true presentation can have a false one of the same quality [Cicero] |
18886 | Frege's 'sense' solves four tricky puzzles [Salmon,N] |
18887 | The perfect case of direct reference is a variable which has been assigned a value [Salmon,N] |
2672 | Virtues must be very detached, to avoid being motivated by pleasure [Cicero] |
18891 | Nothing in the direct theory of reference blocks anti-essentialism; water structure might have been different [Salmon,N] |