5 ideas
12712 | Substance is that which can act [Leibniz] |
18699 | Carnap tried to define all scientific predicates in terms of primitive relations, using type theory [Carnap, by Button] |
12737 | Nature can be fully explained by final causes alone, or by efficient causes alone [Leibniz] |
12131 | All concepts can be derived from a few basics, making possible one science of everything [Carnap, by Brody] |
5974 | People report seeing through rocks, or over the horizon, or impossibly small works [Plutarch] |