9 ideas
5831 | The new view is that "water" is a name, and has no definition [Schwartz,SP] |
17990 | Instances of minimal truth miss out propositions inexpressible in current English [Hofweber] |
5829 | We refer to Thales successfully by name, even if all descriptions of him are false [Schwartz,SP] |
5830 | The traditional theory of names says some of the descriptions must be correct [Schwartz,SP] |
17988 | Quantification can't all be substitutional; some reference is obviously to objects [Hofweber] |
17989 | Since properties have properties, there can be a typed or a type-free theory of them [Hofweber] |
5826 | The intension of "lemon" is the conjunction of properties associated with it [Schwartz,SP] |
17991 | Holism says language can't be translated; the expressibility hypothesis says everything can [Hofweber] |
7903 | The six perfections are giving, morality, patience, vigour, meditation, and wisdom [Nagarjuna] |