8 ideas
4304 | Descartes says there are two substance, Spinoza one, and Leibniz infinitely many [Cottingham] |
18969 | How do you distinguish three beliefs from four beliefs or two beliefs? [Quine] |
4303 | The notion of substance lies at the heart of rationalist metaphysics [Cottingham] |
18967 | A 'proposition' is said to be the timeless cognitive part of the meaning of a sentence [Quine] |
18968 | The problem with propositions is their individuation. When do two sentences express one proposition? [Quine] |
6017 | Nomos is king [Pindar] |
4306 | For rationalists, it is necessary that effects be deducible from their causes [Cottingham] |
18970 | The concept of a 'point' makes no sense without the idea of absolute position [Quine] |