10 ideas
16489 | Is it possible to state every possible truth about the whole course of nature without using 'not'? [Russell] |
16490 | Some facts about experience feel like logical necessities [Russell] |
16488 | It is hard to explain how a sentence like 'it is not raining' can be found true by observation [Russell] |
22371 | Determinism threatens free will if actions can be causally traced to external factors [Foot] |
16491 | If we define 'this is not blue' as disbelief in 'this is blue', we eliminate 'not' as an ingredient of facts [Russell] |
22372 | Not all actions need motives, but it is irrational to perform troublesome actions with no motive [Foot] |
541 | Virtue comes more from habit than character [Critias] |
22373 | People can act out of vanity without being vain, or even vain about this kind of thing [Foot] |
4786 | Russell's 'at-at' theory says motion is to be at the intervening points at the intervening instants [Russell, by Psillos] |
542 | Fear of the gods was invented to discourage secret sin [Critias] |