6 ideas
15533 | We can quantify over fictions by quantifying for real over their names [Lewis] |
15534 | We could quantify over impossible objects - as bundles of properties [Lewis] |
15532 | 'Allists' embrace the existence of all controversial entities; 'noneists' reject all but the obvious ones [Lewis] |
15535 | We can't accept a use of 'existence' that says only some of the things there are actually exist [Lewis] |
18284 | Particulars can be verified or falsified, but general statements can only be falsified (conclusively) [Popper] |
6901 | Understanding is needed for imagination, just as much as the other way around [Betteridge] |