10 ideas
| 6602 | Philosophy is like a statue which is worshipped but never advances [Bacon] |
| 16724 | The senses deceive, but also show their own errors [Bacon] |
| 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] |
| 6603 | Nature is revealed when we put it under pressure rather than observe it [Bacon] |
| 8066 | Butler exalts conscience, but it may be horribly misleading [Anscombe on Butler] |