8 ideas
21959 | Metaphysics is the most general attempt to make sense of things [Moore,AW] |
8083 | Boole applied normal algebra to logic, aiming at an algebra of thought [Boole, by Devlin] |
7727 | Boole's notation can represent syllogisms and propositional arguments, but not both at once [Boole, by Weiner] |
8686 | Boole made logic more mathematical, with algebra, quantifiers and probability [Boole, by Friend] |
22277 | Boole's method was axiomatic, achieving economy, plus multiple interpretations [Boole, by Potter] |
12712 | Substance is that which can act [Leibniz] |
21958 | Appearances are nothing beyond representations, which is transcendental ideality [Moore,AW] |
12737 | Nature can be fully explained by final causes alone, or by efficient causes alone [Leibniz] |