7 ideas
6782 | Realism is the only philosophy of science that doesn't make the success of science a miracle [Putnam] |
12695 | Epicurean atomists say body is sensible, to distinguish it from space. [Garber] |
12741 | If experience is just a dream, it is still real enough if critical reason is never deceived [Leibniz] |
12740 | The strongest criterion that phenomena show reality is success in prediction [Leibniz] |
22181 | Putnam says anti-realism is a bad explanation of accurate predictions [Putnam, by Okasha] |
12721 | Light, heat and colour are apparent qualities, and so are motion, figure and extension [Leibniz] |
12705 | Epicurean atoms are distinguished by their extreme hardness [Garber] |