5 ideas
21570 | Numbers are just verbal conveniences, which can be analysed away [Russell] |
17945 | Forms are not a theory of universals, but an attempt to explain how predication is possible [Nehamas] |
17946 | Only Tallness really is tall, and other inferior tall things merely participate in the tallness [Nehamas] |
17944 | 'Episteme' is better translated as 'understanding' than as 'knowledge' [Nehamas] |
6552 | You can only explain the qualities of large objects using entities which lack those qualities [Heisenberg] |