12 ideas
3269 | If your life is to be meaningful as part of some large thing, the large thing must be meaningful [Nagel] |
14767 | The demonstrations of the metaphysicians are all moonshine [Peirce] |
14764 | I am saturated with the spirit of physical science [Peirce] |
10528 | Definitions concern how we should speak, not how things are [Fine,K] |
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] |
14768 | Infallibility in science is just a joke [Peirce] |
14765 | Association of ideas is the best philosophical idea of the prescientific age [Peirce] |
3270 | Justifications come to an end when we want them to [Nagel] |
14766 | Duns Scotus offers perhaps the best logic and metaphysics for modern physical science [Peirce] |
10527 | An abstraction principle should not 'inflate', producing more abstractions than objects [Fine,K] |
3268 | If a small brief life is absurd, then so is a long and large one [Nagel] |