7 ideas
8616 | How can multiple statements, none of which is tenable, conjoin to yield a tenable conclusion? [Elgin] |
8617 | Statements that are consistent, cotenable and supportive are roughly true [Elgin] |
10245 | One geometry cannot be more true than another [Poincaré] |
8203 | All the arithmetical entities can be reduced to classes of integers, and hence to sets [Quine] |
8618 | Coherence is a justification if truth is its best explanation (not skill in creating fiction) [Elgin] |
8202 | Meaning is essence divorced from things and wedded to words [Quine] |
8201 | The distinction between meaning and further information is as vague as the essence/accident distinction [Quine] |