15 ideas
8877 | We can't attain a coherent system by lopping off any beliefs that won't fit [Sosa] |
4037 | Ockham's Razor is the principle that we need reasons to believe in entities [Mellor/Oliver] |
8884 | The phenomenal concept of an eleven-dot pattern does not include the concept of eleven [Sosa] |
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] |
8878 | It is acceptable to say a supermarket door 'knows' someone is approaching [Sosa] |
8880 | In reducing arithmetic to self-evident logic, logicism is in sympathy with rationalism [Sosa] |
8881 | Most of our knowledge has insufficient sensory support [Sosa] |
8882 | Perception may involve thin indexical concepts, or thicker perceptual concepts [Sosa] |
8883 | Do beliefs only become foundationally justified if we fully attend to features of our experience? [Sosa] |
8885 | Some features of a thought are known directly, but others must be inferred [Sosa] |
8876 | Much propositional knowledge cannot be formulated, as in recognising a face [Sosa] |
8879 | Fully comprehensive beliefs may not be knowledge [Sosa] |
1556 | By nature people are close to one another, but culture drives them apart [Hippias] |
4039 | Abstractions lack causes, effects and spatio-temporal locations [Mellor/Oliver] |