7 ideas
10838 | To explain a concept, we need its purpose, not just its rules of usage [Dummett] |
10837 | It is part of the concept of truth that we aim at making true statements [Dummett] |
10840 | We must be able to specify truths in a precise language, like winning moves in a game [Dummett] |
19171 | Tarski's truth is like rules for winning games, without saying what 'winning' means [Dummett, by Davidson] |
9226 | If mathematical theories conflict, it may just be that they have different subject matter [Field,H] |
12729 | The cause of a change is not the real influence, but whatever gives a reason for the change [Leibniz] |
10839 | You can't infer a dog's abstract concepts from its behaviour [Dummett] |