5 ideas
5437 | The claim of hermeneutics to give knowledge through understanding is challenged by positivism [Mautner on Dilthey] |
6408 | Russell needed three extra axioms to reduce maths to logic: infinity, choice and reducibility [Grayling] |
6414 | Two propositions might seem self-evident, but contradict one another [Grayling] |
5436 | Natural science seeks explanation; human sciences seek understanding [Dilthey, by Mautner] |
1590 | The just man does not harm his enemies, but benefits everyone [Plato] |