13 ideas
6859 | Analytic philosophy has much higher standards of thinking than continental philosophy [Williamson] |
4742 | Correspondence may be one-many or many one, as when either p or q make 'p or q' true [Armstrong] |
6862 | Fuzzy logic uses a continuum of truth, but it implies contradictions [Williamson] |
6858 | Formal logic struck me as exactly the language I wanted to think in [Williamson] |
9497 | Without modality, Armstrong falls back on fictionalism to support counterfactual laws [Bird on Armstrong] |
6863 | Close to conceptual boundaries judgement is too unreliable to give knowledge [Williamson] |
15550 | Properties are contingently existing beings with multiple locations in space and time [Armstrong, by Lewis] |
6861 | What sort of logic is needed for vague concepts, and what sort of concept of truth? [Williamson] |
4743 | The truth-maker for a truth must necessitate that truth [Armstrong] |
6860 | How can one discriminate yellow from red, but not the colours in between? [Williamson] |
4798 | In recent writings, Armstrong makes a direct identification of necessitation with causation [Armstrong, by Psillos] |
20696 | We can approach knowledge of God by negative attributes [Maimonides] |
19085 | Thinking of God as resembling humans results from a bad translation of Genesis 1:26 [Maimonides] |