5 ideas
18699 | Carnap tried to define all scientific predicates in terms of primitive relations, using type theory [Carnap, by Button] |
3178 | A fast machine could pass all behavioural tests with a vast lookup table [Block, by Rey] |
12131 | All concepts can be derived from a few basics, making possible one science of everything [Carnap, by Brody] |
21947 | Power is localised, so we either have totalitarian centralisation, or local politics [Foucault, by Gutting] |
21946 | Prisons gradually became our models for schools, hospitals and factories [Foucault, by Gutting] |