9 ideas
21515 | Incoherence may be more important for enquiry than coherence [Olsson] |
21514 | Coherence is the capacity to answer objections [Olsson] |
21496 | Mere agreement of testimonies is not enough to make truth very likely [Olsson] |
21499 | Coherence is only needed if the information sources are not fully reliable [Olsson] |
21502 | A purely coherent theory cannot be true of the world without some contact with the world [Olsson] |
21512 | Extending a system makes it less probable, so extending coherence can't make it more probable [Olsson] |
7071 | Life and rationality are pointless if we can only contemplate the freedom of our own ego [Jacobi] |
9762 | We should focus less on subjects of experience, and more on the experiences themselves [Parfit] |
7072 | Jacobi was the first philosopher to talk of nihilism [Jacobi, by Critchley] |