6 ideas
6782 | Realism is the only philosophy of science that doesn't make the success of science a miracle [Putnam] |
18487 | We want to know what makes sentences true, rather than defining 'true' [McFetridge] |
22181 | Putnam says anti-realism is a bad explanation of accurate predictions [Putnam, by Okasha] |
18488 | We normally explain natural events by citing further facts [McFetridge] |
6003 | Galen showed by experiment that the brain controls the body [Galen, by Hankinson] |
6030 | Each part of the soul has its virtue - pleasure for appetite, success for competition, and rectitude for reason [Galen] |