8 ideas
22115 | Wise people should contemplate and discuss the truth, and fight against falsehood [Aquinas] |
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] |
20700 | Without God's influence every operation would stop, so God causes everything [Aquinas] |
7441 | Experiences are defined by their causal role, and causal roles belong to physical states [Lewis] |
7442 | 'Pain' contingently names the state that occupies the causal role of pain [Lewis] |
15202 | Eternity coexists with passing time, as the centre of a circle coexists with its circumference [Aquinas] |