10 ideas
9117 | The smallest heap has four objects: three on the bottom, one on the top [Hart,WD, by Sorensen] |
12739 | If we are dreaming, it is sufficient that the events are coherent, and obey laws [Leibniz] |
19544 | Closure says if you know P, and also know P implies Q, then you must know Q [Dretske] |
19545 | We needn't regret the implications of our regrets; regretting drinking too much implies the past is real [Dretske] |
19546 | Knowing by visual perception is not the same as knowing by implication [Dretske] |
19547 | Reasons for believing P may not transmit to its implication, Q [Dretske] |
19548 | The only way to preserve our homely truths is to abandon closure [Dretske] |
19549 | P may imply Q, but evidence for P doesn't imply evidence for Q, so closure fails [Dretske] |
19550 | We know past events by memory, but we don't know the past is real (an implication) by memory [Dretske] |
12738 | Successful prediction shows proficiency in nature [Leibniz] |