6 ideas
4037 | Ockham's Razor is the principle that we need reasons to believe in entities [Mellor/Oliver] |
9159 | You can't simply convert geometry into algebra, as some spatial content is lost [Burge] |
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] |
3015 | The virtue of man is thoughtful foresight of future events [Chilo, by Diog. Laertius] |