7 ideas
23248 | Early empiricists said reason was just a useless concept introduced by philosophers [Galen, by Frede,M] |
10528 | Definitions concern how we should speak, not how things are [Fine,K] |
6627 | Radical pragmatists abandon the notion of truth [Stich, by Lowe] |
10529 | If Hume's Principle can define numbers, we needn't worry about its truth [Fine,K] |
10530 | Hume's Principle is either adequate for number but fails to define properly, or vice versa [Fine,K] |
4765 | Stich accepts eliminativism (labelled 'pragmatism') about rationality and normativity [Stich, by Engel] |
10527 | An abstraction principle should not 'inflate', producing more abstractions than objects [Fine,K] |