10 ideas
9390 | Logic guides thinking, but it isn't a substitute for it [Rumfitt] |
14596 | Call 'nominalism' the denial of numbers, properties, relations and sets [Dorr] |
14597 | Natural Class Nominalism says there are primitive classes of things resembling in one respect [Dorr] |
9389 | Vague membership of sets is possible if the set is defined by its concept, not its members [Rumfitt] |
14598 | Abstracta imply non-logical brute necessities, so only nominalists can deny such things [Dorr] |
12163 | Literary meaning emerges in comparisons, and tradition shows which comparisons are relevant [Scruton] |
12162 | In literature, word replacement changes literary meaning [Scruton] |
12159 | Without intentions we can't perceive sculpture, but that is not the whole story [Scruton] |
12160 | In aesthetic interest, even what is true is treated as though it were not [Scruton] |
12161 | We can be objective about conventions, but love of art is needed to understand its traditions [Scruton] |