8 ideas
19695 | The devil was wise as an angel, and lost no knowledge when he rebelled [Whitcomb] |
14221 | Serious essentialism says everything has essences, they're not things, and they ground necessities [Shalkowski] |
14222 | Essences are what it is to be that (kind of) thing - in fact, they are the thing's identity [Shalkowski] |
14226 | We distinguish objects by their attributes, not by their essences [Shalkowski] |
14225 | Critics say that essences are too mysterious to be known [Shalkowski] |
14223 | De dicto necessity has linguistic entities as their source, so it is a type of de re necessity [Shalkowski] |
15666 | To understand language is to know how to use it to reach shared understandings [Habermas] |
14224 | Equilateral and equiangular aren't the same, as we have to prove their connection [Shalkowski] |