9 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
15585 | Later Heidegger sees philosophy as more like poetry than like science [Heidegger, by Polt] |
17064 | 1: Coherence is a symmetrical relation between two propositions [Thagard, by Smart] |
17065 | 2: An explanation must wholly cohere internally, and with the new fact [Thagard, by Smart] |
17066 | 3: If an analogous pair explain another analogous pair, then they all cohere [Thagard, by Smart] |
17067 | 4: For coherence, observation reports have a degree of intrinsic acceptability [Thagard, by Smart] |
17068 | 5: Contradictory propositions incohere [Thagard, by Smart] |
17069 | 6: A proposition's acceptability depends on its coherence with a system [Thagard, by Smart] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |