12 ideas
7719 | European philosophy consists of a series of footnotes to Plato [Whitehead] |
14779 | I reason in order to avoid disappointment and surprise [Peirce] |
14777 | That a judgement is true and that we judge it true are quite different things [Peirce] |
14780 | Only study logic if you think your own reasoning is deficient [Peirce] |
10656 | With 'extensive connection', boundary elements are not included in domains [Whitehead, by Varzi] |
18933 | Not-Being obviously doesn't exist, and the five modes of Being are all impossible [Gorgias, by Diog. Laertius] |
15389 | In Whitehead 'processes' consist of events beginning and ending [Whitehead, by Simons] |
14778 | Facts are hard unmoved things, unaffected by what people may think of them [Peirce] |
5864 | Destroy seriousness with laughter, and laughter with seriousness [Gorgias] |
9866 | Gorgias says rhetoric is the best of arts, because it enslaves without using force [Gorgias, by Plato] |
15247 | Whitehead held that perception was a necessary feature of all causation [Whitehead, by Harré/Madden] |
16962 | Whitehead replaced points with extended regions [Whitehead, by Quine] |