11 ideas
11970 | Logicians like their entities to exhibit a maximum degree of purity [Kaplan] |
14082 | No sortal could ever exactly pin down which set of particles count as this 'cup' [Schaffer,J] |
11969 | Models nicely separate particulars from their clothing, and logicians often accept that metaphysically [Kaplan] |
14081 | Identities can be true despite indeterminate reference, if true under all interpretations [Schaffer,J] |
11971 | The simplest solution to transworld identification is to adopt bare particulars [Kaplan] |
11973 | Unusual people may have no counterparts, or several [Kaplan] |
11972 | Essence is a transworld heir line, rather than a collection of properties [Kaplan] |
11967 | Sentences might have the same sense when logically equivalent - or never have the same sense [Kaplan] |
7276 | All art is quite useless [Wilde] |
7274 | Books are only well or badly written, not moral or immoral [Wilde] |
7275 | Having ethical sympathies is a bad mannerism of style in an artist [Wilde] |