12 ideas
18351 | Propositions are made true, in virtue of something which explains its truth [Lowe] |
18430 | We accept properties because of type/tokens, reference, and quantification [Edwards] |
18353 | Modes are beings that are related both to substances and to universals [Lowe] |
18432 | Quineans say that predication is primitive and inexplicable [Edwards] |
18352 | Tropes have existence independently of any entities [Lowe] |
18437 | Resemblance nominalism requires a second entity to explain 'the rose is crimson' [Edwards] |
18434 | That a whole is prior to its parts ('priority monism') is a view gaining in support [Edwards] |
10993 | Ramsey's Test: believe the consequent if you believe the antecedent [Ramsey, by Read] |
14279 | Asking 'If p, will q?' when p is uncertain, then first add p hypothetically to your knowledge [Ramsey] |
6894 | Mental terms can be replaced in a sentence by a variable and an existential quantifier [Ramsey] |
9418 | All knowledge needs systematizing, and the axioms would be the laws of nature [Ramsey] |
9420 | Causal laws result from the simplest axioms of a complete deductive system [Ramsey] |