7 ideas
4037 | Ockham's Razor is the principle that we need reasons to believe in entities [Mellor/Oliver] |
16007 | I assume existence, rather than reasoning towards it [Kierkegaard] |
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] |
16013 | Nothing necessary can come into existence, since it already 'is' [Kierkegaard] |
5959 | Some philosophers say the soul is light [Plutarch] |
4039 | Abstractions lack causes, effects and spatio-temporal locations [Mellor/Oliver] |