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] |
19724 | Belief is knowledge if it is true, certain, and obtained by a reliable process [Ramsey] |
4039 | Abstractions lack causes, effects and spatio-temporal locations [Mellor/Oliver] |
7667 | There are two sides to men - the pleasantly social, and the violent and creative [Diderot, by Berlin] |