11 ideas
16676 | Why use more things when fewer will do? [William of Ockham] |
9331 | How do we determine which of the sentences containing a term comprise its definition? [Horwich] |
16285 | A possible world can be seen as a complete and consistent novel [Jeffrey] |
9333 | A priori belief is not necessarily a priori justification, or a priori knowledge [Horwich] |
9342 | Understanding needs a priori commitment [Horwich] |
9332 | Meaning is generated by a priori commitment to truth, not the other way around [Horwich] |
9341 | Meanings and concepts cannot give a priori knowledge, because they may be unacceptable [Horwich] |
9334 | If we stipulate the meaning of 'number' to make Hume's Principle true, we first need Hume's Principle [Horwich] |
9339 | A priori knowledge (e.g. classical logic) may derive from the innate structure of our minds [Horwich] |
19155 | Instead of gambling, Jeffrey made the objects of Bayesian preference to be propositions [Jeffrey, by Davidson] |
16675 | Every extended material substance is composed of parts distant from one another [William of Ockham] |