11 ideas
14779 | I reason in order to avoid disappointment and surprise [Peirce] |
14777 | That a judgement is true and that we judge it true are quite different things [Peirce] |
14780 | Only study logic if you think your own reasoning is deficient [Peirce] |
11970 | Logicians like their entities to exhibit a maximum degree of purity [Kaplan] |
14778 | Facts are hard unmoved things, unaffected by what people may think of them [Peirce] |
11969 | Models nicely separate particulars from their clothing, and logicians often accept that metaphysically [Kaplan] |
11971 | The simplest solution to transworld identification is to adopt bare particulars [Kaplan] |
11972 | Essence is a transworld heir line, rather than a collection of properties [Kaplan] |
11973 | Unusual people may have no counterparts, or several [Kaplan] |
9807 | In pursuing truth, anything less certain than mathematics is a waste of time [Descartes] |
11967 | Sentences might have the same sense when logically equivalent - or never have the same sense [Kaplan] |