10 ideas
| 15527 | Defining terms either enables elimination, or shows that they don't require elimination [Lewis] |
| 16659 | Relations do not add anything to reality, though they are real aspects of the world [Olivi] |
| 16673 | Quantity just adds union and location to the extension of parts [Olivi] |
| 15530 | A logically determinate name names the same thing in every possible world [Lewis] |
| 15531 | The Ramsey sentence of a theory says that it has at least one realisation [Lewis] |
| 15528 | A Ramsey sentence just asserts that a theory can be realised, without saying by what [Lewis] |
| 15526 | There is a method for defining new scientific terms just using the terms we already understand [Lewis] |
| 15529 | It is better to have one realisation of a theory than many - but it may not always be possible [Lewis] |
| 12709 | Motion is not absolute, but consists in relation [Leibniz] |
| 16663 | Things are limited by the species to certain modes of being [Olivi] |