9 ideas
15527 | Defining terms either enables elimination, or shows that they don't require elimination [Lewis] |
15530 | A logically determinate name names the same thing in every possible world [Lewis] |
5052 | When Gentiles follow the law, they must have the law written in their hearts [Paul] |
15528 | A Ramsey sentence just asserts that a theory can be realised, without saying by what [Lewis] |
15526 | There is a method for defining new scientific terms just using the terms we already understand [Lewis] |
15529 | It is better to have one realisation of a theory than many - but it may not always be possible [Lewis] |
15531 | The Ramsey sentence of a theory says that it has at least one realisation [Lewis] |
19087 | The meaning or purport of a symbol is all the rational conduct it would lead to [Peirce] |
7572 | Power is ordained by God, so anyone who resists power resists God, and will be damned [Paul] |