10 ideas
18270 | Choice suggests that intensions are not needed to ensure classes [Coffa] |
19370 | 'Blind thought' is reasoning without recognition of the ingredients of the reasoning [Leibniz, by Arthur,R] |
19391 | We can assign a characteristic number to every single object [Leibniz] |
19390 | Everything is subsumed under number, which is a metaphysical statics of the universe, revealing powers [Leibniz] |
18263 | The semantic tradition aimed to explain the a priori semantically, not by Kantian intuition [Coffa] |
18272 | Platonism defines the a priori in a way that makes it unknowable [Coffa] |
18266 | Mathematics generalises by using variables [Coffa] |
12719 | Clearly, force is that from which action follows, when unimpeded [Leibniz] |
18279 | Relativity is as absolutist about space-time as Newton was about space [Coffa] |
12720 | Time doesn't exist, since its parts don't coexist [Leibniz] |