6 ideas
4037 | Ockham's Razor is the principle that we need reasons to believe in entities [Mellor/Oliver] |
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] |
20363 | Leaves are unequal, but we form the concept 'leaf' by discarding their individual differences [Nietzsche] |
4039 | Abstractions lack causes, effects and spatio-temporal locations [Mellor/Oliver] |
21378 | We clearly feel responsible for our deeds, because we are quite certain that we did them [Schopenhauer] |