4 ideas
9218 | Maybe what distinguishes philosophy from science is its pursuit of necessary truths [Sider] |
8406 | Not all explanations are causal, but if a thing can be explained at all, it can be explained causally [Sanford] |
8113 | Art is like understanding a natural language, and needs a grasp of a symbol system [Goodman, by Gardner] |
8407 | A totality of conditions necessary for an occurrence is usually held to be jointly sufficient for it [Sanford] |