5 ideas
19404 | Necessities rest on contradiction, and contingencies on sufficient reason [Leibniz] |
9558 | All scientific tests will verify mathematics, so it is a background, not something being tested [Sober] |
7458 | The reliability of witnesses depends on whether they benefit from their observations [Laplace, by Hacking] |
3441 | If a supreme intellect knew all atoms and movements, it could know all of the past and the future [Laplace] |
19403 | Each of the infinite possible worlds has its own laws, and the individuals contain those laws [Leibniz] |