5 ideas
21552 | Common speech is vague; its vocabulary and syntax must be modified, for precision [Russell] |
21551 | Empirical words need ostensive definition, which makes them egocentric [Russell] |
1556 | By nature people are close to one another, but culture drives them apart [Hippias] |
21550 | Science reduces indexicals to a minimum, but they can never be eliminated from empirical matters [Russell] |
19376 | A machine is best defined by its final cause, which explains the roles of the parts [Leibniz] |