11 ideas
9808 | Philosophy aims to reveal the grandeur of mathematics [Badiou] |
4037 | Ockham's Razor is the principle that we need reasons to believe in entities [Mellor/Oliver] |
9812 | In mathematics, if a problem can be formulated, it will eventually be solved [Badiou] |
9813 | Mathematics shows that thinking is not confined to the finite [Badiou] |
9809 | Mathematics inscribes being as such [Badiou] |
9811 | It is of the essence of being to appear [Badiou] |
4027 | Properties are respects in which particular objects may be alike or differ [Mellor/Oliver] |
4029 | Nominalists ask why we should postulate properties at all [Mellor/Oliver] |
4039 | Abstractions lack causes, effects and spatio-temporal locations [Mellor/Oliver] |
9814 | All great poetry is engaged in rivalry with mathematics [Badiou] |
21432 | Culture is the struggle to agree what is normal [Gibson,A] |