9 ideas
21959 | Metaphysics is the most general attempt to make sense of things [Moore,AW] |
20728 | Metaphysics is hopeless with its present epistemology; common-sense realism is needed [Colvin] |
18702 | Names, descriptions and predicates refer to things; without that, language and thought are baffling [Davidson] |
20726 | We can only distinguish self from non-self if there is an inflexible external reality [Colvin] |
20727 | Common-sense realism rests on our interests and practical life [Colvin] |
20730 | If objects are doubted because their appearances change, that presupposes one object [Colvin] |
20729 | Arguments that objects are unknowable or non-existent assume the knower's existence [Colvin] |
20731 | The idea that everything is relations is contradictory; relations are part of the concept of things [Colvin] |
21958 | Appearances are nothing beyond representations, which is transcendental ideality [Moore,AW] |