10 ideas
22664 | I do not care if my trivial beliefs are false, and I have no interest in many truths [Nozick] |
18487 | We want to know what makes sentences true, rather than defining 'true' [McFetridge] |
22665 | Maybe James was depicting the value of truth, and not its nature [Nozick] |
18488 | We normally explain natural events by citing further facts [McFetridge] |
22663 | Rationality is normally said to concern either giving reasons, or reliability [Nozick] |
22662 | In the instrumental view of rationality it only concerns means, and not ends [Nozick] |
22666 | Is it rational to believe a truth which leads to permanent misery? [Nozick] |
22667 | Rationality needs some self-consciousness, to also evaluate how we acquired our reasons [Nozick] |
1474 | Moral evil may be acceptable to God because it allows free will (even though we don't see why this is necessary) [Plantinga, by PG] |
1475 | It is logically possible that natural evil like earthquakes is caused by Satan [Plantinga, by PG] |