12 ideas
21962 | Metaphysics is the roots of the tree of science [Descartes] |
9331 | How do we determine which of the sentences containing a term comprise its definition? [Horwich] |
3659 | I know the truth that God exists and is the author of truth [Descartes] |
3657 | Understanding, not the senses, gives certainty [Descartes] |
9333 | A priori belief is not necessarily a priori justification, or a priori knowledge [Horwich] |
9342 | Understanding needs a priori commitment [Horwich] |
9332 | Meaning is generated by a priori commitment to truth, not the other way around [Horwich] |
9341 | Meanings and concepts cannot give a priori knowledge, because they may be unacceptable [Horwich] |
9334 | If we stipulate the meaning of 'number' to make Hume's Principle true, we first need Hume's Principle [Horwich] |
9339 | A priori knowledge (e.g. classical logic) may derive from the innate structure of our minds [Horwich] |
19436 | Bare or primary matter is passive; it is clothed or secondary matter which contains action [Leibniz] |
3660 | Atheism arises from empiricism, because God is intangible [Descartes] |