9 ideas
21959 | Metaphysics is the most general attempt to make sense of things [Moore,AW] |
18487 | We want to know what makes sentences true, rather than defining 'true' [McFetridge] |
12154 | Are 'word token' and 'word type' different sorts of countable objects, or two ways of counting? [Geach, by Perry] |
18488 | We normally explain natural events by citing further facts [McFetridge] |
8969 | We should abandon absolute identity, confining it to within some category [Geach, by Hawthorne] |
16075 | Denial of absolute identity has drastic implications for logic, semantics and set theory [Wasserman on Geach] |
12152 | Identity is relative. One must not say things are 'the same', but 'the same A as' [Geach] |
16073 | Leibniz's Law is incomplete, since it includes a non-relativized identity predicate [Geach, by Wasserman] |
21958 | Appearances are nothing beyond representations, which is transcendental ideality [Moore,AW] |