Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'On the Elements of Being: I', 'Clitophon' and 'Semantics, Conceptual Role'

expand these ideas     |    start again     |     specify just one area for these texts

---

5 ideas

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 13. Tropes / a. Nature of tropes

8508	A 'trope' is an abstract particular, the occurrence of an essence [Williams,DC]

8509	A world is completely constituted by its tropes and their connections [Williams,DC]

8510	'Socrates is wise' means a concurrence sum contains a member of a similarity set [Williams,DC]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 7. Meaning Holism / c. Meaning by Role

18033

The meaning of a representation is its role in thought, perception or decisions [Block]

22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / f. Altruism

1590	The just man does not harm his enemies, but benefits everyone [Plato]