13 ideas
21750 | Science is sympathetic to truth as correspondence, since it depends on observation [Quine] |
18465 | An 'equivalence' relation is one which is reflexive, symmetric and transitive [Kunen] |
7630 | Ryle's dichotomy between knowing how and knowing that is too simplistic [Maund] |
7632 | Perception is sensation-then-concept, or direct-concepts, or sensation-saturated-in-concepts [Maund] |
7635 | Sense-data have an epistemological purpose (foundations) and a metaphysical purpose (explanation) [Maund] |
7638 | One thesis says we are not aware of qualia, but only of objects and their qualities [Maund] |
7642 | The Myth of the Given claims that thought is rationally supported by non-conceptual experiences [Maund] |
7640 | Mountains are adverbial modifications of the earth, but still have object-characteristics [Maund] |
7641 | Adverbialism tries to avoid sense-data and preserve direct realism [Maund] |
21748 | More careful inductions gradually lead to the hypothetico-deductive method [Quine] |
7637 | Thought content is either satisfaction conditions, or exercise of concepts [Maund, by PG] |
21749 | Altruistic values concern other persons, and ceremonial values concern practices [Quine] |
21751 | Love seems to diminish with distance from oneself [Quine] |