8 ideas
5831 | The new view is that "water" is a name, and has no definition [Schwartz,SP] |
13157 | Choose the true hypothesis, which is the most intelligible one [Leibniz] |
5829 | We refer to Thales successfully by name, even if all descriptions of him are false [Schwartz,SP] |
5830 | The traditional theory of names says some of the descriptions must be correct [Schwartz,SP] |
13158 | The Copernican theory is right because it is the only one offering a good explanation [Leibniz] |
5826 | The intension of "lemon" is the conjunction of properties associated with it [Schwartz,SP] |
1748 | Archelaus was the first person to say that the universe is boundless [Archelaus, by Diog. Laertius] |
5989 | Archelaus said life began in a primeval slime [Archelaus, by Schofield] |