13 ideas
14767 | The demonstrations of the metaphysicians are all moonshine [Peirce] |
14764 | I am saturated with the spirit of physical science [Peirce] |
11970 | Logicians like their entities to exhibit a maximum degree of purity [Kaplan] |
15391 | A substance is, roughly, a basic being or subject at the foundation of reality [Robb] |
11969 | Models nicely separate particulars from their clothing, and logicians often accept that metaphysically [Kaplan] |
15392 | If an object survives the loss of a part, complex objects can have autonomy over their parts [Robb] |
11971 | The simplest solution to transworld identification is to adopt bare particulars [Kaplan] |
11973 | Unusual people may have no counterparts, or several [Kaplan] |
11972 | Essence is a transworld heir line, rather than a collection of properties [Kaplan] |
14768 | Infallibility in science is just a joke [Peirce] |
14765 | Association of ideas is the best philosophical idea of the prescientific age [Peirce] |
14766 | Duns Scotus offers perhaps the best logic and metaphysics for modern physical science [Peirce] |
11967 | Sentences might have the same sense when logically equivalent - or never have the same sense [Kaplan] |